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Overview: Ferry from Dublin to Bournemouth
Ireland
United Kingdom
Take a ferry from Dublin to Bournemouth and enjoy the approximately 225 nautical miles (417 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30.
Distance 225 nautical miles (417 km) |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Ferry from Dublin to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
- Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
- Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
- Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
- Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
- Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
- Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Dublin to Bournemouth
Most Dublin to Bournemouth ferries use the Dublin Port to Port of Cherbourg port pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Bournemouth ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dublin port do ferries to Bournemouth leave from?
Getting to Dublin Port from Dublin city centre
Dublin Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin Port port facilities and services
Dublin Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Yacht (0.7km), The Ferryman (0.9km), Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Port.
More options for your journey from Dublin to Bournemouth
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Most popular ferries to and from Bournemouth and Dublin
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