Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin ferry with Irish Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

19 h 15 m

Average duration

19 h 38 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Cherbourg-en-Cotentin for Dublin on Mon, Feb 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct ferries cover the 521 km distance in an average of 19 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h 15 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest ferries will take 20 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Irish Ferries
06:30PM20h00
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
02:30PMDublin
$731One-way
0 transfers
Irish Ferries
02:30PM19h15
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
09:45AMDublin
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 19h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €203.

Distance: 281 nautical miles (521 km)

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€53

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€265

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20h 35m

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19h 35m

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25h 12m

Average total duration

22h 12m

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Live departures

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin ferries for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:52 AM
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irish_ferries2:30 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
19h15
9:45 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
irish_ferries5:30 PM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
20h00
1:30 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin

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Ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 281 nautical miles (521 km) distance in 19h 15m. There are 4 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Irish Ferries
Distance
281 nautical miles (521 km)
Average sailing duration
19h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
19h 15m
First ferry
16:00
Last ferry
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Irish Ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to DublinYou can travel by ferry between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin with Irish Ferries for as low as $53 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Irish Ferries

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Irish Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple dining options including restaurants, cafes, and food courts serving hot meals, snacks, and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with lifts and accessible facilities. Assistance available with prior notice.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be kept in carriers or on leash with muzzle for dogs.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories from standard to deluxe
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin can start from as little as $53 (€42) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin is $67 (€53) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin is 19h 15m to travel the 323 miles (521 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin with Irish Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin, you can count on Irish Ferries for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Dublin including taking a flight and ferry.

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Popular ports from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Dublin
The major port for departures in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Port of Cherbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Cherbourg for your trip from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Dublin.
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
N13, Exit Cherbourg-Centre
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Vauban (0.3km)
  • Le Quai des Mers (0.5km)
  • Le Melting-Pot (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxis Cherbourgeois and Taxi de la Gare.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Cherbourg
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime

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