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How to get from Cherbourg to Dublin by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Cherbourg to Dublin ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Cherbourg to Dublin can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Cherbourg to Dublin ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Irish Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Celtic Link Ferries or Stena Line. This way you can find the best deal on a Cherbourg Dublin ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Irish Ferries ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Cherbourg to Dublin simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Cherbourg to Dublin Ferry Information

Port of departure
Cherbourg
France
Normandy
Port of Arrival
Dublin
Ireland
Distance
325 mi
Ferry Companies
Irish Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Celtic Link Ferries, Stena Line
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
18 hours 20 min
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Ferry Cherbourg Dublin: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin, you'll find tickets range from £85 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £651 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Cherbourg to Dublin route is £232. The average ferry crossing time from Cherbourg to Dublin is 19 hours 14 min. The slowest ferries will take 19 hours 15 min to reach Dublin, while the fastest boats will arrive in Dublin in 19 hours. The first ferry leaves the port of Cherbourg at 16:30. The last boat to Dublin leaves the port of Cherbourg at 18:30.

Average price of a Cherbourg to Dublin ferry crossing
£232
Price range of ferries Cherbourg Dublin (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£85 - £651
Average crossing time Cherbourg Dublin
19 hours 14 min
Departure time of first ferry to Dublin
16:30
Time last ferry leaves for Dublin
18:30
Arrival time of first ferry to Dublin
10:45
Arrival time of last ferry to Dublin
12:30

Which companies operate between Cherbourg and Dublin?

If you want to travel between Cherbourg and Dublin by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Irish Ferries who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Irish Ferries Cherbourg Dublin
Irish Ferries
Irish Ferries operates ferry services between Ireland and Great Britain and Ireland and France. On Vivanoda, you can compare Cherbourg-Dublin fares and book a Irish Ferries ticket between Cherbourg and Dublin. Irish Ferries operates 3 crossings a week to Dublin from Cherbourg and the journey time is 18 hours 20 min. More information about Irish Ferries
18 hours 20 min
3 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Cherbourg? Where do the boats arrive in Dublin?

Port of departure in Cherbourg

Irish Ferries ferries depart for Dublin from the following ports in Cherbourg:

Cherbourg - Gare Maritime
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Port of arrival in Dublin

Irish Ferries ships arrive in Dublin from the following ports:

Dublin Ferries Terminal 1
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin, it will take you at least 18 hours 20 min to cover the 325 mi between Cherbourg and Dublin.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Cherbourg and Dublin in winter) and the ferry company (Irish Ferries). There are currently 3 crossings a week between Cherbourg and Dublin.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Cherbourg and Dublin: Irish Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Irish Ferries, Brittany Ferries, Celtic Link Ferries, Stena Line.

To go by boat from Cherbourg to Dublin, you can find prices ranging from £85 for the lowest, to £651 for the highest. The average price we observed was £232.

The first ferry leaves Cherbourg at 16:30 for Dublin.

The last ferry to Dublin usually departs from Cherbourg at 18:30.

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