Irish Ferries – ferries to Ireland
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Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries is an Irish shipping company, founded in 1973, linking Ireland with France and the United Kingdom. It runs large cruise ferries and fast vessels on the Irish Sea.
Between Ireland and France or Wales, the company links Cherbourg with Dublin, Holyhead with Dublin and Pembroke with Rosslare. Crossings take from about three hours fifteen minutes to twenty hours.
The ferries carry cars, motorhomes and motorbikes. The conditions for foot passengers vary by route: state your situation in the search engine, which shows the dates open.
Irish Ferries at a glance
- Origin the Irish company Irish Ferries
- Irish ports served Dublin, Rosslare
- Departure ports Cherbourg, Holyhead, Pembroke
- Routes 6 crossings on the programme (both directions)
Indicative information collected in November 2026: check timetables and open routes in the search engine.
Irish Ferries: your questions
Which routes does Irish Ferries offer to Ireland?
The search engine on this page shows the Irish Ferries routes: Cherbourg – Dublin, Holyhead – Dublin, Pembroke – Rosslare. The routes open vary with the season.
Where can I book a Irish Ferries ticket?
Use the search engine on the page: choose the departure port, the destination and your dates, then compare the available crossings before booking online.
Can I take my vehicle with Irish Ferries?
Yes, the company’s ferries generally accept cars, motorhomes and motorbikes, subject to space. State your vehicle in the search engine to see the crossings that accept it.
