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4.6Travel Information to Dublin from Liverpool
 Distance | 135 miles (217 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Flight or ferry |
 Ticket price range | $27 - $44 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $27 (€24) • 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $27 (€24) • 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | Stena Line or Ryanair |
Take a flight or ferry to travel 135 miles (217 km) between Liverpool and Dublin. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stena Line or Ryanair among others. Travelers can even take a direct ferry or flight from Liverpool to Dublin.
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How to travel from Liverpool to Dublin?
Hundreds of passengers travel from Liverpool to Dublin every day, as it's just a short hop across the Irish Sea. Trains and buses between these cities are not available, but it is possible to travel by plane or ferry. Services are available every day of the week, from Monday to Sunday, and the journey can be made in as little as 50 minutes by plane, or up to 8 hours by ferry.
What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dublin?
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin is by ferry. Ferries are operated daily by both P&O Irish Sea and Stena Line. Ticket prices vary but it is much cheaper to travel on foot than with a car. Both providers offer multiple ferries every day, on weekdays and weekends. Ferries depart from either Liverpool or Holyhead Port and arrive at Dublin Port. The fastest ferry takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, but this does not factor in the travel time from Liverpool to Holyhead. Ferries that leave from Liverpool have a much longer journey time of around 8 hours. P&O Irish Sea generally offers two ferries per day, while Stena Line offers three.
What is the fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Dublin?
The fastest mode of transport from Liverpool to Dublin is to travel by plane. All of the flights between these two cities are operated by Ryanair. They take off from Liverpool's John Lennon Airport and arrive at Dublin Airport, and all of the flights run directly with no changes. Generally, Ryanair provides four services every day. The first leaves at breakfast-time and takes around 50 minutes, while the next one, in the mid-afternoon, takes 55 minutes. After that there are two more flights, in the early evening and late at night, and both take 55 minutes. Ryanair's services run every day of the week.
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Travel from Liverpool to Dublin by plane
There are usually four flights from Liverpool to Dublin each day, on every day of the week including Sundays. Flights tend to leave at the same set times every day, in the morning, mid-afternoon, early evening and late at night. The fastest flight takes around 50 minutes while the longest can take up to 55 minutes. All of the flights from Liverpool to Dublin are provided by one airline, Ryanair, and they all run directly with no changes. All of the flights to Dublin depart from Liverpool's John Lennon Airport, which is located around 8 miles outside of the city center. It is easily reachable by public transport. Flights then arrive at Dublin Airport which is situated 9 miles outside of Dublin. The city center can be reached by bus, with services that leave every 15-20 minutes and have a journey time of around 50 minutes. Trains depart with similar regularity and take around 35 minutes to reach Connolly Station in central Dublin.
Travel from Liverpool to Dublin by ferry
There are several daily connections from Liverpool to Dublin by ferry each day. P&O Irish Sea usually operates two ferries each day, on every day of the week. Their first ferry leaves after breakfast and takes around 8 hours, while their second ferry leaves late at night, arriving in Dublin in the early hours of the morning, and takes about 8 hours and 15 minutes. P&O Irish Sea ferries all depart from their terminal at Liverpool dock. The other provider of ferries from Liverpool to Dublin is Stena Line. They usually have three services a day, one in the morning, one after lunch, and one that leaves in the early hours of the next morning. All of their ferries have a journey time of around 3 hours and 15 minutes. They do not leave from Liverpool itself, but from the port of Holyhead in Wales, which can be reached by train or bus. Every ferry arrives at Dublin Port, which is 2.6 miles from central Dublin, a 10-minute bus journey away. It is also a 5-10 minute walk from Docklands Train Station.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Dublin
Travel to Dublin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Dublin.
You can get to Dublin from Liverpool 2 different ways: flight or ferry.
The cheapest way to go to Dublin from Liverpool is by taking a flight, which costs on average $27 (€24).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Liverpool to Dublin:
Taking a flight costs $18 (€16) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $44 (€40) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Dublin from Liverpool is by flight, which takes on average 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Ferry takes 8 h on average.
The Liverpool to Dublin distance is around 135 miles (217 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Dublin is:
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Liverpool to Dublin as scheduled services by flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Dublin:
- Flights from Liverpool to Dublin most often leave from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arrive in Dublin Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Dublin:
- Stena Line can get you to Dublin by ferry. You can find a good deal for ferry tickets with Stena Line from Liverpool to Dublin for $44 (€40) on Omio.
- Travel with Ryanair or Aer Lingus to go to Dublin by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Liverpool to Dublin tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
Yes, there are direct routes from Liverpool to Dublin with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct ferries a day to Dublin with.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to take to Dublin with Ryanair or Aer Lingus.
Direct services to Dublin tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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