- Must visit
National Slate Museum
National Slate Museum tells the story of North Wales slate quarrying with preserved workshops, demonstrations and strong links to Llanberis industry.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dublin to Llanberis
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dublin to Llanberis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Llanberis will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £40.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Dublin for Llanberis every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 09 Aug the direct ferries cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 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.
19:453h30Dublin23:15Llanberis£401One-way0 changes- 12:453h30Dublin16:15Llanberis£431One-way0 changes
- 19:453h30Dublin23:15Llanberis£401One-way0 changes
- 12:453h30Dublin16:15Llanberis£431One-way0 changes
Dublin to Llanberis Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 12:45 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 18:45 | Arrival Time 22:15 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Dublin to Llanberis ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Llanberis ferries for today, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:45 Dublin | 3h30 | 17:15 Llanberis | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Dublin | 3h30 | 22:15 Llanberis | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Dublin | 3h30 | 23:15 Llanberis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dublin to Llanberis
Ireland
United Kingdom
Ferries from Dublin to Llanberis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 77 nautical miles (143 km) distance in 3h 30m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Dublin to Llanberis are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 77 nautical miles (143 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 3h 30m |
First ferry 1:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Irish Ferries, Stena Line from Dublin to LlanberisYou can travel by ferry between Dublin to Llanberis with Irish Ferries, Stena Line for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Irish Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£38
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Llanberis
Things to do in Llanberis
Discover the best of Llanberis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanberis trip today.
- Recommended
Llanberis Lake Railway Museum
Llanberis Lake Railway museum display and heritage setting introduce the area’s railway and quarry past. Best paired with a trip on the narrow-gauge line.
- Recommended
Electric Mountain Visitor Centre
Electric Mountain visitor centre explains Dinorwig power station through exhibitions and guided underground tours inside the mountain.
- Must visit
Llyn Padarn
Long glacial lake at the heart of Llanberis, ideal for gentle walks, waterside views and a classic perspective on the mountains and village heritage.
- Must visit
Dinorwig Quarry
Historic high-level slate trail and walking area with industrial remains, mountain scenery and rewarding views over Llanberis and the surrounding hills.
- Recommended
Padarn Country Park
Broad lakeside country park with woodland, picnic areas and easy paths. A relaxing local favourite for family walks beside Llyn Padarn.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is hot cheese sauce with mustard and ale on toast, a classic Welsh supper and pub staple across north Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, long valued as a warming farmhouse meal.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a speckled Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter at tea time.
Penceunant Isaf Tea Rooms
Popular lakeside café and restaurant serving hearty breakfasts, cakes and Welsh favourites in a relaxed setting near the railway.
Georgio's Ice Cream
Well-known casual spot for stone-baked pizzas, pasta and family-friendly meals, popular after walks around Llanberis and Snowdon.
The Heights
Long-established village pub with classic British dishes, local ales and a traditional atmosphere convenient for walkers and climbers.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Tourist stays can be pricey in season, but pubs, cafés and local buses keep daily costs manageable versus major UK city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Dublin to Llanberis ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dublin to Llanberis can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dublin to Llanberis is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Dublin to Llanberis is 3h 30m to travel the 143 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Dublin to Llanberis leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dublin to Llanberis leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Dublin to Llanberis with Irish Ferries, Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Dublin to Llanberis with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Dublin to Llanberis is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dublin to Llanberis 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.
When taking a ferry from Dublin to Llanberis, you can count on Irish Ferries, Stena Line for the best way to get you to Llanberis. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dublin and Llanberis and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Llanberis from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Dublin to Llanberis is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Dublin and Llanberis.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Llanberis
Most Dublin to Llanberis ferries use the Dublin Port to Port of Holyhead port pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Llanberis ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Dublin
Arrival ports in Llanberis
Which Dublin port do ferries to Llanberis leave from?
Ferries from Dublin to Llanberis leave from Dublin Port. The port is 3 km from Dublin city centre at Alexandra Road, Dublin 1, D01 H4C6, Ireland.
Dublin PortAlexandra Road, Dublin 1, D01 H4C6, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin Port from Dublin city centre
Dublin Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus702 · 11m · £9 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · £2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · £3 · every ~7 min
38m · £7 · every ~6 min
19, 24 · 1h 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
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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