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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dublin to Caernarfon
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dublin to Caernarfon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Caernarfon will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £30.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Dublin for Caernarfon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:553h25
Dublin23:20Caernarfon
£301One-way
0 changes
19:303h31
Dublin23:01Caernarfon
£351One-way
0 changes
19:553h25
Dublin23:20Caernarfon
£301One-way
0 changes
19:303h31
Dublin23:01Caernarfon
£351One-way
0 changes
Dublin to Caernarfon Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 00:01 | Duration 3h31 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival Time 05:25 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 11:50 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 20:55 | Arrival Time 00:20 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 08:05 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 02:15 | Arrival Time 05:50 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Dublin to Caernarfon ferry times
Showing ferries for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:55 Dublin | 3h25 | 23:20 Caernarfon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dublin to Caernarfon
Ireland
United Kingdom
Ferries from Dublin to Caernarfon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 71 nautical miles (133 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 3h 25m |
First ferry 01:15 |
Last ferry 22:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Stena Line, Irish Ferries from Dublin to CaernarfonYou can travel by ferry between Dublin to Caernarfon with Stena Line, Irish Ferries for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
About
Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the North Sea, Irish Sea, and Baltic Sea. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Stena Line operates ferry services between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands and Poland. In addition to traditional ferry services, Stena Line also operates a number of high-speed craft and a number of fast craft services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£35
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees vary by ticket type and timing. Economy tickets non-refundable, Flexi tickets refundable
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Options range from casual to fine dining.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, specially adapted cabins and toilets. Assistance available with prior notice.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other small pets allowed in designated areas and pet-friendly cabins. Must be kept in carriers or on leash with muzzle.
Cabin reservation
Variety of cabins available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Irish Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£30
Irish Ferries frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple dining options including restaurants, cafes, and food courts serving hot meals, snacks, and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with lifts and accessible facilities. Assistance available with prior notice.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be kept in carriers or on leash with muzzle for dogs.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories from standard to deluxe
Car on board
FAQs: Dublin to Caernarfon ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Dublin to Caernarfon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Caernarfon.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dublin to Caernarfon can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dublin to Caernarfon is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Caernarfon ferry time is 3 h 30 min covering the 82 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Dublin to Caernarfon leaves at 02: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Dublin to Caernarfon leaves at 20: 30.
There are 4 ferries a day from Dublin to Caernarfon which require at least one change with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dublin to Caernarfon with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dublin to Caernarfon is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dublin to Caernarfon is possible with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the journey from Dublin to Caernarfon you can take a ferry with Stena Line. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services from Dublin to Caernarfon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Caernarfon from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Caernarfon by ferry is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Dublin to Caernarfon.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Caernarfon
Dublin
Caernarfon
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M50, Exit 7Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- The Yacht (0.7km)
- The Ferryman (0.9km)
- Ely Bar & Grill (1km)
Taxis
- Book in advance with FreeNow.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Dublin Port
- Bus lines 53, 151, Stop: Dublin Port
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