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Compare flight for Liverpool to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 117 nautical miles (217 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin is a flight with an average price of $99 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Dublin take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Liverpool and Dublin.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Dublin among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Liverpool to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a ferry from Liverpool to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 117 nautical miles (217 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 22:45. Ferries from Liverpool to Dublin are available to foot passengers.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
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Distance 117 nautical miles (217 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 0m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 10:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Liverpool to DublinYou can travel by ferry between Liverpool to Dublin with Stena Line for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
The national art gallery with major Irish and European works, including pieces by Caravaggio, Vermeer, and Jack B. Yeats.
- Recommended
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
A modern interactive museum telling the story of Irish emigration and global influence through digital exhibits.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Dublin’s best-known cultural quarter, lively for street atmosphere, pubs, cobbled lanes, and colorful facades.
- Must visit
Grafton Street
Famous pedestrian shopping street known for buskers, luxury stores, and its central city energy.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Elegant Victorian city park with lakes, lawns, and paths, ideal for a relaxing central Dublin walk.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A classic Dublin and Irish dish of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a comforting staple strongly associated with traditional Irish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coddle
A traditional Dublin specialty made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions simmered together. It is especially linked to the city’s working-class food heritage.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake or griddled potato bread, often served with butter, smoked salmon, or meat fillings. It showcases Ireland’s long potato tradition.
Chapter One
One of Dublin’s best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Irish cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Gallagher's Boxty House
A long-established Temple Bar restaurant specializing in boxty and other Irish dishes. It is a reliable place to try traditional food in a casual setting.
The Brazen Head
One of Dublin’s most famous historic pubs, known for traditional Irish dishes, live music, and classic old-city atmosphere.
Euro
Dublin is pricey for tourists, especially hotels and dining. Pubs and cafes are manageable, but central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not included, tip 10-12% for good service. Round up in pubs and taxis. Tipping is optional for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Dublin Port -> Busáras, Dublin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use a TFI Leap Card for cheaper fares than cash on Dublin Bus, Luas, and DART.
- On Dublin Bus, card payment is not accepted onboard for standard fares; use a Leap Card or exact cash. Luas ticket machines accept cards.
FAQs: Ferry from Liverpool to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
The earliest ferry from Liverpool to Dublin leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Liverpool to Dublin leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Liverpool to Dublin with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Liverpool to Dublin is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Liverpool to Dublin is possible with with Stena Line. 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 Liverpool to Dublin, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Liverpool and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Liverpool and Dublin.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
Since neither Liverpool nor Dublin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Dublin among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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