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Ferry from Dublin to Cherbourg

Route map

Ferry connections Dublin - Cherbourg

Route at a glance

OperatorDuration (hrs:min)Sailings per operating dayOperating daysVessels
Irish Ferries19:15–20:001208W.B. Yeats, Isle Of Inisheer

Fares by vehicle

Foot passenger
€89
Car
€174
Motorcycle
€165
Bicycle
€100
Motorhome
€196
Van
€175
Minibus
€195

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Timetable

Date

Ports and terminals

Cherbourg

City port

Terminals
Terminal 1, Gare maritime transmanche, 50100 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Location
Cherbourg-Octeville, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche, Normandie
Waters
Ärmelkanal

Dublin

City port

Terminals
Terminal 2 (Stena Line) und Ferryport (Irish Ferries), Alexandra Road, Dublin Port
Location
Dublin, County Dublin

Frequently asked questions about the Dublin - Cherbourg ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Dublin to Cherbourg take?+
The crossing from Dublin to Cherbourg takes 19 hours on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 18 hours 30 minutes and 20 hours.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Dublin to Cherbourg run?+
The ferry from Dublin to Cherbourg runs on 6 days a week. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry company sails from Dublin to Cherbourg?+
Irish Ferries serves the Dublin - Cherbourg route.

Vehicles

Can I take a vehicle on the Dublin - Cherbourg ferry?+
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, campervans, vans and minibuses. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.

Season

Does the Dublin - Cherbourg ferry run all year round?+
No, the connection is seasonal: departures are scheduled in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. Outside this period the timetable lists no crossings.