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Cherbourg to Dublin Ferry Schedule
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin: Journey Information
There is usually just one ferry option from Cherbourg to Dublin per day. The average ferry journey from Cherbourg to Dublin takes 18 hours and 24 minutes, but some Irish Ferries ferry trips are as short as 15 hours.
| Distance | 325 mi (524 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 0m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 1,097.91 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Irish Ferries |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Cherbourg to Dublin?
There is one ferry company that operates from Cherbourg to Dublin. Irish Ferries is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Ferries | 1 | 18h 24m | HRK 1,131.68 |
Book Irish Ferries from Cherbourg to Dublin from HRK 1,098. Typically there is one Irish Ferries schedule per day from Cherbourg to Dublin and you can expect on average to pay for a Irish Ferries ticket to Dublin. In Cherbourg, Irish Ferries departs to Dublin from Terminal Transmanche . In Dublin, Irish Ferries arrives at Dublin Ferry Terminal .
An average trip on Irish Ferries from Cherbourg to Dublin takes 18 hours and 24 minutes , while the fastest available Irish Ferries trip will get you to Dublin in 15 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Irish Ferries offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Dublin.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin
The ferry usually takes around 18 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 325 miles (524 kilometers) from Cherbourg to Dublin. However, the fastest ferry only takes 15 hours, The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin is on Sunday. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Sunday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Cherbourg to Dublin. Therefore, the 4:00pm ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Cherbourg?
Main departure station: Terminal Transmanche
Most ferries depart from the main station in Cherbourg.
All ferry stations in Cherbourg:
Terminal Transmanche
Where does the ferry arrive in Dublin?
Main arrival station: Dublin Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Cherbourg arrive at one main station in Dublin.
All ferry stations in Dublin:
Dublin Ferry Terminal
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