Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bournemouth to Dublin
Take a ferry from Bournemouth to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 225 nautical miles (417 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 16:00, the last at 16:30.
Distance 225 nautical miles (417 km) |
First ferry 16:00 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bournemouth to Dublin ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Dublin by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Dublin
Most Bournemouth to Dublin ferries use the Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Dublin ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dublin port do ferries from Bournemouth arrive at?
Getting to Dublin Port from Dublin city centre
Dublin Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin Port port facilities and services
Dublin Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Yacht (0.7km), The Ferryman (0.9km), Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in terminal areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Port.
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