Dublin to Douglas Ferry

Dublin Douglas Ferry

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Ferries from Dublin to Douglas are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Isle of Man Steam Packet. There are currently 1 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 5 hours 15 minutes. The earliest departure is at 15:45 and the latest is at 15:45. Prices start from as little as €251, depending on the season and vehicle type.

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Dublin to Douglas Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)

Ferry prices for the Dublin to Douglas route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.

👉 Typical prices range from around €251 to over €251 depending on the season and vehicle type. Most travelers with a car can expect to pay between €251 and €251 one way, although prices may be higher during peak travel periods.

  • Cars (including driver): From €251 one way, including peak periods.

💡Travel tip: Booking early and traveling mid-week usually offers the lowest fares. Prices are highest during weekends and holiday periods.

👉 For the latest prices and availability, check live Dublin to Douglas ferry fares.

What's the best time to take the Dublin - Douglas ferry?

📅 August is the cheapest month to sail Dublin to Douglas, averaging €207 per crossing. Prices peak in May at €363.

The mid-season month (June) averages around €271.

This crossing only runs from May – August - the prices above cover the months it operates, not the full year.

Monthly average prices (2026)

Average Dublin–Douglas crossing price by month, EUR, based on the months this route operates (May – August)
MonthAvg. price (EUR)Season
May€363Peak Period
June€271Mid-Season
July€256Off-Peak
August€207Off-Peak

Price trend

€363May€271Jun€256Jul€207Aug
Off-PeakMid-SeasonPeak Period

The ferry journey from Dublin to Douglas is a relaxing and scenic way to travel between Ireland and the Isle of Man. Upon arrival in Douglas, the vibrant capital of the Isle of Man, you’ll be greeted by a charming blend of coastal beauty and rich history.

Stroll along the iconic Victorian promenade, explore the fascinating Manx Museum, or take a heritage railway ride to see more of the island’s stunning landscapes. Douglas is an ideal starting point for discovering the Isle of Man’s unique culture and natural attractions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dublin-Douglas

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What are the check-in times for Isle of Man Steam Packet ferries from Dublin?
Check-in opens 1 hour 30 minutes before departure. Foot passengers: check-in closes 25 minutes before departure. Passengers with vehicles: check-in closes 45 minutes before departure.

About Douglas

Douglas Port is a scenic harbour located in Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man. It serves as the island's main port, handling both passenger ferries and freight traffic. The port is situated along the eastern coastline, offering picturesque views of the surrounding bay.

It is a key hub for transportation and tourism, connecting the Isle of Man to the United Kingdom and Ireland and supporting the island's maritime and commercial activities. The area is also known for its promenade, historic buildings, and vibrant waterfront atmosphere.

About Dublin

Dublin Ferry Port is just two miles from the energetic capital of Ireland. Additionally, it is ideally situated in the middle of Ireland's rail and road system. The Dublin Port Tunnel offers easy access to the M50 and M1 motorways and is situated inside the port complex.

Dublin to Douglas Ships

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