Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Birkenhead by flight
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dublin to Birkenhead
Take a ferry from Dublin to Birkenhead and enjoy the approximately 116 nautical miles (215 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:35. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Dublin to Birkenhead are available to foot passengers.

Distance 116 nautical miles (215 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 35m |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
First ferry 1:15 |
Last ferry 22:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Dublin to BirkenheadYou can travel by ferry between Dublin to Birkenhead with Stena Line for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Dublin to Birkenhead ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Birkenhead
Most Dublin to Birkenhead ferries use the Dublin Port to Port of Holyhead port pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Birkenhead ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Dublin port do ferries to Birkenhead leave from?
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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