How to get from Dublin to Douglas
3 ways, 147 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrybest | 4h 26m | €38–110 estimated |
| Drive | 13h 34m | €50–70 estimated |
| Taxi | 13h 34m | €600–890 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 12:264h 26m · directIsle of Man Steam Packet Company Isle of Man - Dublin€38–110
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Dublin to Douglas?
- The fastest way is by ferry: about 4h 26m door to door. The straight-line distance is 147 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Dublin to Douglas?
- Ferry is the cheapest, from €38. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Douglas from Dublin by road?
- About 497 km, roughly 13h 34m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €50–70; tolls and parking are extra.