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Ferries to Wales

Wales is easily accessible from Ireland thanks to the ferry connections available on Traghetti.com. The main routes connect the ports of Dublin and Rosslare with the Welsh cities of Holyhead and Fishguard.
▸ Connections to Wales ▸ Prices and offers▸ Check-in and Boarding▸ FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

🚢 Available Routes

• Dublin → Holyhead: one of the fastest and most frequent crossings, ideal for reaching North Wales. The journey lasts about 3 hours and 30 minutes.


• Rosslare → Fishguard: a convenient connection to southwest Wales, with an average duration of around 4 hours.

Main Ferry Companies

Stena Line: operates both routes, ensuring onboard comfort, modern services, and the possibility of embarking vehicles.

On-board Services

• 🛌 Cabins and reclining seats, including family options


• 🍽 Restaurants, bars, and self-service areas


• 💺 Lounges and relaxation areas


• 📶 Wi-Fi and entertainment


• 🐶 Pet-friendly cabins (limited availability)


• ♿ Reduced-mobility services for PRM passengers

💸 Prices and Offers

Ferry fares between Ireland and Wales vary depending on the company, season, and type of accommodation chosen. Traghetti.com offers updated deals and promotions for both routes.

Check out the updated Ferriesonline.com offers — all discounts are applied automatically!

🚢 Check-in and boarding

Here's what you need to know for quick and easy boarding to Wales:

• Boarding pass: often sent by email or downloadable online; some companies require collection at the ticket office.


• Required documents: valid ID; for vehicles, you will need your driving licence and vehicle registration document.
  
• Recommended arrival time: Passengers with cars: it is recommended that you arrive at check-in at least 60-90 minutes before departure.
  Foot passengers: Check-in usually closes 30-40 minutes before departure.
  Check-in closure: Check-in for vehicles usually closes 30 minutes before departure.
  Port-specific details:
  Holyhead: Check-in for foot passengers closes 40 minutes before departure.
  Fishguard: Check-in for vehicles opens 3 hours before departure and closes 30 minutes before departure.
  
  It is essential to check the specific details on your e-ticket, as times may vary depending on the season and the specific ship. For journeys between Ireland and Wales (United Kingdom), border controls apply, which may take longer.
  
  

  ❓FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions for Wales

  ⚓Can I travel with a pet?

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  All ferries allow pets: check the pet-friendly options when booking on our portal to reserve a cabin with pet access.

  ⚓Can I bring a vehicle (car, camper van, motorbike, scooter) on board?

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  Vehicles can be transported on all routes. In this case, you must indicate the vehicle's registration number, make and model when booking. Commercial vehicles cannot be booked.

  ⚓Can I change or cancel my ticket?

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  Yes, this is possible depending on the fare conditions of each airline. We invite you to check the modification or cancellation options available at the time of booking by viewing the airline's regulations on the passenger data entry screen.

  ⚓What documents do I need for boarding?

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  For EU citizens, a valid identity card is sufficient for travel abroad.

  ⚓Can I travel while pregnant?

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  Sì. In caso di gravidanza avanzata, si consiglia di presentare un certificato medico che attesti l'idoneità al viaggio per garantire la massima sicurezza a bordo.
  
  
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