Ferry Liverpool – Dublin
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Liverpool – Dublin with P&O Irish Sea
Liverpool – Dublin links north-west England with the Irish capital. P&O Irish Sea offers it up to twice a day depending on the season, with a crossing of about seven and a half to eight hours.
On board, P&O Irish Sea offers cabins, a restaurant, a bar and lounges. On the overnight crossing, a cabin is the most comfortable choice.
It suits travellers reaching Dublin from the north of England or the Midlands, on foot or with their vehicle. Depending on the timetable chosen, the crossing can be made overnight: enter your vehicle in the search engine to see the crossings that accept it.
Liverpool – Dublin at a glance
- Company P&O Irish Sea
- Crossing time about 7 h 30 to 8 hours
- Sailings up to two sailings a day, depending on the season
- Check-in report to the terminal at the time shown on your ticket
- On board lounges, bar or catering, outdoor decks
Indicative information collected in November 2026. Timetables, ships and check-in instructions may change: check them in the search engine and on your ticket before you travel.
Liverpool
Liverpool is a major port city in north-west England, on the Mersey estuary. The Albert Dock waterfront, the museums and cathedrals, and the Beatles heritage make it a much-visited stop. The ferry terminal for Ireland is on the Mersey: report at the time shown on your ticket.
Dublin
Ferries arrive at Dublin Port, a few kilometres from the centre. The Dublin Port Tunnel and the expressway lead to the M1, M50 and M7 motorways, and buses and taxis serve the city centre. Allow time for the checks on arrival.
Ferry Liverpool – Dublin: your questions
How long is the ferry crossing from Liverpool to Dublin?
About 7 h 30 to 8 hours depending on the ship, the timetable and the weather. The exact time depends on the ship, the weather and the timetable chosen: it is shown in the search engine on this page.
How many sailings are there between Liverpool and Dublin?
P&O Irish Sea generally offers up to two sailings a day, depending on the season. The programme changes with the seasons: check the dates open in the search engine.
Which company sails from Liverpool to Dublin?
This page covers the crossing run by P&O Irish Sea, the British company P&O Ferries. No other company currently appears on this route in our search engine.
Can I travel with my vehicle between Liverpool and Dublin?
Yes, you can take your car. Say so in the engine: it then shows only the crossings that accept it, with the spaces available.
How do I book a ferry from Liverpool to Dublin?
Run a search for your dates in the engine above, compare the crossing offers and book online. Book early if you travel in July or August.
