Douglas to Dublin Ferry

The Douglas to Dublin ferry is operated by Steam Packet. Douglas Dublin Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Douglas Dublin Ferry Times

Douglas Dublin ferries typically depart from Douglas at around 06:00. The average sailing time of the ferry from Dublin to Douglas is approximately 2h 55m.

Douglas to Dublin Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Douglas to Dublin typically range between $77* and $804*. On average the Douglas Dublin ferry is $295*. The cheapest Douglas Dublin ferry prices start from $53*. The average price for a foot passenger is $172*. The average price for a Douglas Dublin car ferry is $835*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Dublin from Douglas?

The distance between Douglas and Dublin is approximately 131.6 miles (211.8km), or 114.4 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Douglas to Dublin provided by Steam Packet. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Douglas and Dublin.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Douglas Dublin ferry?

Yes, Douglas Dublin ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Douglas to Dublin with Steam Packet.

Douglas to Dublin Ferry Alternatives

- Douglas to Belfast

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Isle of Man to Ireland page.

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Douglas - Dublin Route summary
Departure Country	UK
Destination Country	Ireland
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Steam Packet
Average Price	A$294*
Average Weekly Sailings	1
Average Sailing Duration	2h 55m
First Ferry	06:00
Last Ferry	07:00
Distance	114 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.

How long is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Douglas to Dublin is approximately 2h 55m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

The average price of a ferry from Douglas to Dublin is approximately 163 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Douglas to Dublin?

There is 1 ferry operator for Douglas to Dublin and this is

Steam Packet

How can I book ferry tickets from Douglas to Dublin?

Ferries from Douglas to Dublin are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Douglas to Dublin with

Steam Packet

Can you take your car on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Douglas to Dublin with

Steam Packet

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Douglas to Dublin?

No, pets currently are not allowed onboard this ferry service.

How far is Dublin from Douglas?

The distance between Douglas to Dublin is approximately 114 nautical miles.

Douglas Guide

Douglas on the Isle of Man is a town and the island's capital. It is located at the mouth of the River Douglas which forms part of the town's harbour and commercial port. Situated on a bay that is roughly 2 miles long, Douglas is the main commercial hub on the island for business, finance, legal services, transport, shopping, entertainment and shipping.

There are many things to see and do in Douglas including the Tower Refuge which is a small castle like shelter built on Conister Rock in Douglas Bay as a sanctuary for shipwrecked sailors. Visitors also enjoy taking a ride on a horse drawn tram which operates along the promenade from the Sea Terminal to the Manx Electric Railway. There are also steam trains that run for 15 miles from Douglas railway station to Port Erin in the south of the island. Finally, for petrol heads, the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, which is held annually, starts and ends in Douglas.

Douglas Port is the primary and only ferry port on the Isle of Man, with services connecting the island with the British Isles and the Irish mainland. The ferry terminal is situated on the waterfront, on Central Promenade, right in the heart of the city.

Dublin Guide

Dublin is the capital if Ireland and is located in the province of Leinster on the north east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey. As Ireland's capital city it is a major tourist destination and attracts millions of visitors each year. Popular attractions in the city, whose history dates back to Viking times, is Dublin Castle which was founded in 1204, just after the Norman invasion. Other popular attractions includes the Mansion House, the Anna Livia Monument, the Molly Malone statue. Christ Church Cathedral, St Patrick's Cathedral, The Custom House and Saint Francis Xavier Church on Upper Gardiner Street.

Dublin's port is located on both banks of the River Liffey. On the north bank, the main port lies at the end of East Wall and North Wall, from Alexander Quay. The element of the port on the south side of the river is much smaller and lies at the beginning of the Pigeon House peninsula. Ferry services from the port depart to Holyhead in Wales, Liverpool; in England and Douglas on the Isle of Man.