- Must visit
National Slate Museum
National museum on Welsh slate, set in workshops of Dinorwig Quarry. Excellent for industrial heritage, demonstrations, and mountain views.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dublin to Llanberis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Llanberis will cost around DKK 352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 352.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Dublin to Llanberis, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m 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.

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Ferries from Dublin to Llanberis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at DKK 288 if you book in advance.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 77 nautical miles (143 km) distance in 3h 30m.


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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Llanberis ferries for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 PM Dublin | 3h30 | 4:15 PM Llanberis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Dublin | 3h30 | 11:15 PM Llanberis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Dublin to Llanberis with Stena Line and Irish Ferries. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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National museum on Welsh slate, set in workshops of Dinorwig Quarry. Excellent for industrial heritage, demonstrations, and mountain views.
Historic mountain railway experience with heritage carriages, exhibitions, and summit journeys. A classic Llanberis attraction tied to Yr Wyddfa tourism.
Lakeside heritage railway with vintage steam locomotives and restored coaches, celebrating local transport history in scenic surroundings.
Large glacial lake central to Llanberis, ideal for easy walks, photography, waterside views, and seeing the mountains reflected in calm water.
The most famous walking route up Yr Wyddfa from Llanberis, valued for steady gradients, huge views, and a classic summit experience.
Scenic country park around former quarry land and the lake, offering woodland paths, heritage sites, and family-friendly outdoor space.
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a classic comfort dish long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
Small seaweed cakes from Welsh coastal cooking, often fried and served at breakfast. They are a distinctive taste of North Wales.
A famous Caernarfon and Anglesey cheese often used in Welsh dishes. Its rich flavor reflects the dairy heritage of nearby North Wales.
Well regarded café and deli with good coffee, brunch and light lunches. Relaxed modern feel and convenient central village location.
Popular lakeside café and restaurant known for hearty breakfasts, cakes and casual meals in a relaxed setting near the railway and lake.
Long established village pub serving Welsh ales and classic pub dishes. Friendly traditional atmosphere makes it a reliable stop after hiking.
Moderate for the UK: lodging can rise in peak Snowdonia season, while pubs, cafes, parking, and local transport are fairly typical for a busy outdoor destination.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dublin to Llanberis ferries use the Dublin Port to port pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Llanberis ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Dublin Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Yacht (0.7km), The Ferryman (0.9km), Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal areas.
Ticket office support is available at Dublin Port.
Available at Dublin Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Port.