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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Llandudno to Dublin
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Llandudno to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno to Dublin 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 Llandudno for Dublin every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 29 Aug the direct ferries cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 15 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.
2:153h15Llandudno5:30Dublin£401One-way0 changes- 22:153h30Llandudno1:45Dublin£411One-way0 changes
- 2:153h15Llandudno5:30Dublin£401One-way0 changes
- 22:153h30Llandudno1:45Dublin£411One-way0 changes
Llandudno to Dublin Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 21:15 | Arrival Time 00:45 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:15 | Arrival Time 01:45 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 02:15 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Irish Ferries | Departure Time 01:30 | Arrival Time 05:00 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Live departures
Llandudno to Dublin ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Dublin ferries for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 10:00 Port of Holyhead | 3h30 | 13:30 Dublin Port | 0 changesdirect | |
 Irish Ferries | 13:15 Port of Holyhead | 3h30 | 16:45 Dublin Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 16:00 Port of Holyhead | 3h30 | 19:30 Dublin Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 22:15 Port of Holyhead | 3h30 | 1:45 Dublin Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 2:15 Llandudno | 3h15 | 5:30 Dublin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Llandudno to Dublin
United Kingdom
Ireland
Ferries from Llandudno to Dublin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry covers the 86 nautical miles (161 km) distance in 3h 15m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Llandudno to Dublin 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.
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Distance 86 nautical miles (161 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 3h 15m |
First ferry 1:15 |
Last ferry 22:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Llandudno to DublinYou can travel by ferry between Llandudno to Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Irish Ferries
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£170
Irish Ferries frequency
3 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£40
Stena Line frequency
5 a day
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Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
Major art gallery with Irish and European works, rotating exhibitions and a manageable layout in the city centre.
- Recommended
GPO Museum
Engaging museum in the GPO covering the 1916 Rising and modern Irish history through immersive displays and original spaces.
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Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter of cobbled lanes, street music, independent shops and busy public spaces near the River Liffey.
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St Stephen's Green
Grand Georgian park with formal paths, lake views and easy access to museums, shopping streets and elegant city architecture.
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Merrion Square
Historic Georgian square with colourful doorways and a calm residential feel, ideal for a short architectural walk.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A hearty bacon joint simmered and served with buttery cabbage and potatoes; a long-standing Dublin and Irish home-cooking staple.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
A dense fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. Popular in Irish cafés and homes.
Chapter One
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The Winding Stair
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving polished Irish cooking with seafood, meat and seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed room.
The Palace Bar Oyster Bar
Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city centre
Dublin Port -> Connolly Station, Dublin
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- TFI Live is the official journey planner for Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Luas and Irish Rail services.
- TFI Leap Card fares are capped across Dublin public transport, and contactless payment is available only on some TFI Local Link services, not generally across Dublin city buses, Luas or rail.
FAQs: Llandudno to Dublin ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Llandudno to Dublin can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Llandudno to Dublin is £65; 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 Llandudno to Dublin is 3h 15m to travel the 161 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 Llandudno to Dublin leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Llandudno to Dublin leaves at 22:35.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Llandudno to Dublin with Stena Line, Irish Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Llandudno to Dublin with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Llandudno to Dublin is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Llandudno to Dublin 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 Llandudno to Dublin, you can count on Stena Line, Irish Ferries for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Llandudno and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Llandudno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Llandudno to Dublin is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Llandudno and Dublin.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Llandudno and Dublin
Most Llandudno to Dublin ferries use the Port of Holyhead to Dublin Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno and Dublin ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Llandudno
Arrival ports in Dublin
Which Dublin port do ferries from Llandudno arrive at?
Ferries from Llandudno to Dublin arrive at Dublin Port. Dublin Port is 3 km from Dublin city centre.
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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