How to travel from Holyhead to Dublin

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Travel Information to Dublin from Holyhead

Distance107 km
Available travel modesFerry or coach
Ticket price range€42 - €42
Cheapest modeCoach • €42 • 4 h 45 min
Fastest modeFerry • €42 • 3 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesStena Line

Travel 107 km by ferry or coach from Holyhead to Dublin. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Stena Line among others. Travellers can even take a direct ferry from Holyhead to Dublin.

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from Holyhead to Dublin

How to get from Holyhead to Dublin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Holyhead to Dublin is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Irish FerriesIrish Ferries
07:30AM3h30
Port of Holyhead
11:00AMDublin Port
451One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Irish FerriesIrish Ferries
07:30AM3h30
Port of Holyhead
11:00AMDublin Port
451One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Irish FerriesIrish Ferries
07:30AM3h30
Port of Holyhead
11:00AMDublin Port
451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Irish FerriesIrish Ferries
01:15PM3h30
Port of Holyhead
04:45PMDublin Port
451One-way
0 transfers
Stena LineStena Line
10:00AM3h30
Port of Holyhead
01:30PMDublin Port
611One-way
0 transfers
Stena LineStena Line
04:00AM3h30
Port of Holyhead
07:30AMDublin Port
451One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Dublin.

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There are 2 travel options from Holyhead to Dublin: ferry or coach.

The cheapest way to travel between Holyhead and Dublin is a coach with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Holyhead to Dublin:

Taking a coach costs €1 less than taking a ferry, which average ticket prices of €42.

The fastest way from Holyhead to Dublin is by ferry with an average journey time of 3 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dublin that take longer:

Getting to Dublin by coach takes 4 h 45 min on average.

Dublin is approximately 107 km away from Holyhead.

The average frequency per day from Holyhead to Dublin is:

  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • 4 ferries a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Holyhead to Dublin as scheduled services by ferry or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Holyhead to Dublin:

  • Ferries mostly leave from Port of Holyhead and tend to arrive in Dublin Port.

The following travel companies offer services from Holyhead to Dublin:

  • Travel with Stena Line or Irish Ferries to go to Dublin by ferry. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Stena Line Holyhead to Dublin tickets on Omio for €42.

Yes, there are direct routes from Holyhead to Dublin with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 4 direct ferries per day to Dublin with Stena Line or Irish Ferries.

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 trip.

Many of our customers travelling from Holyhead to Dublin don't make Dublin their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Belfast, Galway, London, Cork or Paris, either of which you could add to your Holyhead and Dublin trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Dublin to any of these top destinations today!

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