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What size is my vehicle?
Choose the vehicle type that best describes your vehicle:

- Up to 1.90m / 6ft 3in high
- Up to 2.25m / 7ft 6in high
- Over 2.25m high
- Any Car, MPV or 4x4 where the height including any roof items does not exceed 1.9m (6ft 3in)
- Any Car, MPV or 4x4 where the height including any roof items does not exceed 2.25m (7ft 6in)
- Any Car, MPV or 4x4 where the height including roof items exceeds 2.25m (7ft 6in)

- Up to 2.25m high
- Over 2.25m high
- Over 8.00m long
- Where the height including any Roof items does not exceed 2.25m (7ft 6in)
- Where the height including any Roof items exceeds 2.25m (7ft 6in)
- Where the length including rear racks exceeds 8.00m (26ft 8in)

- Up to 2.25m high
- Over 2.25m high
- Over 8.00m long
- Where the height including any Roof items does not exceed 2.25m (7ft 6in)
- Where the height including any Roof items exceeds 2.25m (7ft 6in)
- Where the length including rear racks exceeds 8.00m (26ft 8in)

- Up to 2.25m high, 6m long
- Up to 2.6m high, 6m long
- 2.6m+ high,6m+ long
- Motorist Van Fares available up to 2.25m high (7ft 6in), 6.00m (20ft) long
- Motorist Van Fares available up to 2.60m high (7ft 6in), 6.00m (20ft) long
- Freight Van Fares available over 2.60m high (7ft 6in) or over 6.00m (20ft) long
If your van is a commercial vehicle or carrying freight goods then you must book at www.irishferriesfreight.com
Enjoy the ease of travelling between Ireland and Britain on our Dublin/Holyhead route
- Easy 30 minute check in
- Up to 4 sailings daily
- Cruise at your leisure across the Irish Sea
- HOLYHEAD TO DUBLIN
- DUBLIN TO HOLYHEAD
Vessel | Departs | Arrives |
Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 02.40 | 05.55 |
Cruise Ferry - Mon to Sat | 08.15 | 11.45 |
Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 14.10 | 17.25 |
* Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 20.15 | 23.30 |
* Please note this service does not facilitate foot passengers Dublin Swift sailings resume spring 2021. |
Vessel | Departs | Arrives |
* Cruise Ferry - Mon to Sat | 02.00 | 05.25 |
Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 08.05 | 11.30 |
Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 14.30 | 18.00 |
Cruise Ferry - Daily service | 20.55 | 00.20 |
* Please note this service and does not facilitate foot passengers Dublin Swift sailings resume spring 2021 |
Ships on this route
- Travel Safe
- Ulysses
- Dublin Swift

A safer way to get away
Irish Ferries is offering you a safer way to get away, and we look forward to welcoming you onboard again. As travel restrictions in many countries are currently being relaxed, we have introduced additional measures onboard our ships to ensure that both passengers and crew can ‘Travel Safe’.

Additional safety measures
- In Car Check-in
- Enjoy Fresh Air
- Sail in space
- Cabins
- Services Onboard
- Cleaning & Sanitisation
- Wearing of Face Masks / Face Covering
Cruise in style across the Irish Sea
Bigger doesn’t always mean better but with the “Ulysses”, it does. With plenty to do onboard, including 2 cinema screens, bars, shops and lots of dining options, you’re sure to have a good trip. See what our Club Class lounge has to offer, where you can relax, dine and enjoy a panoramic sea view, or book a cabin for your trip.

What's onboard
- Welcome reception
- Volta Picture Theatre
- Play area for little ones
- Club Class lounge
- Onboard shopping
- Boylans Brasserie
- Blooms Bar
- Java Republic served onboard
- Free Wifi (T&C's apply)
- Outdoor deck space
The only Fast Ferry on the Irish Sea
Cross the Irish Sea in just 2 hours on the “Dublin Swift”, the only Fast Ferry on the route. There is plenty onboard to keep you and your family entertained. See what our Club Class lounge has to offer.
Dublin Swift returns to service Spring 2021
What's onboard
- Trinity Club Class lounge
- Onboard shopping
- Boylans Brasserie
- Cafe Lafayette
- Java Republic served onboard
- TV lounge
- Free Wifi