Birkenhead to Dublin ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Birkenhead to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€38

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Birkenhead to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birkenhead to Dublin will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Birkenhead for Dublin on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

Stena Line
01:15AM3h15
Birkenhead
04:30AMDublin
€381One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
03:00AM3h30
Birkenhead
06:30AMDublin
€451One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
07:30PM3h15
Birkenhead
10:45PMDublin
€451One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
09:15PM3h25
Birkenhead
12:40AMDublin
€501One-way
0 transfers

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Compare flight and ferry for Birkenhead to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 116 nautical miles (215 km)

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Flight

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Birkenhead to Dublin ferry times

Showing ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 7:31 AM
Last updated at 7:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena8:00 AM Birkenhead
3h15
11:15 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
stena7:30 PM Birkenhead
3h15
10:45 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
stena9:15 PM Birkenhead
3h25
12:40 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
stena1:15 AM Birkenhead
3h15
4:30 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
stena3:00 AM Birkenhead
3h30
6:30 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Ferries from Birkenhead to Dublin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.
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 €27
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
116 nautical miles (215 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
11
Fastest ferry
3h 15m
First ferry
01:15
Last ferry
22:35
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 €27

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Birkenhead to DublinYou can travel by ferry between Birkenhead to Dublin with Stena Line for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

About
Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the North Sea, Irish Sea, and Baltic Sea. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Stena Line operates ferry services between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands and Poland. In addition to traditional ferry services, Stena Line also operates a number of high-speed craft and a number of fast craft services.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€38
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees vary by ticket type and timing. Economy tickets non-refundable, Flexi tickets refundable
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Options range from casual to fine dining.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, specially adapted cabins and toilets. Assistance available with prior notice.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other small pets allowed in designated areas and pet-friendly cabins. Must be kept in carriers or on leash with muzzle.
Cabin reservation
Variety of cabins available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin

FAQs: Take the ferry 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 Birkenhead to Dublin.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Birkenhead to Dublin can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Birkenhead to Dublin is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin is 3 h 25 min   to travel the 215 km long trip, with around there are 4 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Birkenhead to Dublin with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Birkenhead to Dublin with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Birkenhead to Dublin is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Birkenhead to Dublin is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
Take the Birkenhead to Dublin ferry with Stena Line. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the route from Birkenhead to Dublin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Dublin from Birkenhead is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Birkenhead to Dublin is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birkenhead and Dublin including taking a flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Birkenhead to Dublin

Birkenhead
Dublin
Dublin PortWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Alexandra Road, Dublin 1, D01 H4C6, Ireland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M50, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Yacht (0.7km)
  • The Ferryman (0.9km)
  • Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Book in advance with FreeNow.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Dublin Port
  • Bus lines 53, 151, Stop: Dublin Port

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