Ferry route

Dublin to Liverpool Ferry

A return sailing from Dublin to Liverpool.

The crossing

A closer look at Dublin to Liverpool

A return sailing from Dublin to Liverpool.

Travelling from Dublin in Ireland to Liverpool in United Kingdom? Start by checking where you want to drive after you arrive. A sailing that fits the next leg of your journey can be more useful than simply choosing the earliest departure.

Before you travel

A few things worth sorting before you go

01

Choose the right vehicle

Enter the actual vehicle category and dimensions, especially if you're carrying bikes, a roof box or towing a trailer.

02

Give check-in some breathing room

Follow the operator's stated check-in deadline and terminal instructions. Leave a little time for traffic, queues and any necessary document checks.

03

Pack for time onboard

Keep documents, medication, a charger and anything you'll need during the crossing together. You may not be able to return to the vehicle deck.

Good to know

Dublin to Liverpool ferry FAQs

How long does the Dublin to Liverpool ferry take?

Crossing times vary by sailing and operator. Check the duration shown for your selected date before booking.

Which operators run the Dublin to Liverpool route?

Operators and sailing choices depend on the date and timetable. Compare the available departures for your journey.

Can I take a car on the Dublin to Liverpool ferry?

Vehicle travel is available on selected sailings. Confirm the vehicle type, height and length in the booking search before you pay.

How early should I arrive for the Dublin to Liverpool ferry?

Follow the operator's check-in guidance and allow extra time for vehicles, busy sailings and peak travel periods.