Booking your Irish Ferries journey is simple and can be completed online, through the Irish Ferries mobile app, by telephone, or in person at one of our ports. Booking directly with Irish Ferries helps you access the best available fares and manage your travel plans easily.
Book Online at IrishFerries.com
The fastest way to book an Irish Ferries crossing is through our website. Simply visit IrishFerries.com, select your route, travel dates, passengers, and vehicle details (if applicable), then complete your booking securely online.
Benefits of online booking include:
- Access to the latest ferry schedules
- Competitive direct-booking fares
- Instant booking confirmation
- Easy management of your reservation
Book Through the Irish Ferries Mobile App
You can also book your ferry travel using the official Irish Ferries app, available on:
The app allows you to search sailings, compare fares, book tickets, and view your booking information while travelling.
Book by Phone or at the Port
Customers who prefer personal assistance can make a booking by telephone or at an Irish Ferries port location.
Please note that service charges may apply:
- €15/£10 for motorist bookings
- €5/£5 for foot passenger, cyclist, motorcycle and SailRail bookings
What Information Do You Need to Book an Irish Ferries Ferry?
To comply with passenger travel regulations, Irish Ferries requires the following information for each traveller:
- Full name
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Nationality
- Contact telephone number
- Email address
- Any mobility or special assistance requirements
If paying by debit or credit card, the cardholder's billing name and address may also be required for verification purposes.
How Does Booking Confirmation Work?
Once payment has been successfully processed, you will receive an Irish Ferries booking confirmation email containing:
- Your booking reference number
- Travel itinerary
- Sailing details
If you do not receive the email within a few minutes, please check your spam or junk folder.
Important: Irish Ferries does not issue traditional tickets. Your booking reference should be quoted when checking in.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I book Irish Ferries without using the website?
Yes. Bookings can be made by phone, through the mobile app, or at port locations.
What happens after I pay?
You will receive a booking confirmation email containing all travel details and your booking reference.
Can a travel agent book on my behalf?
Yes. Third-party travel agents can collect the required passenger information and make bookings on your behalf.
Need Help with an Irish Ferries Booking?
For assistance with bookings or booking confirmations, contact the Irish Ferries reservations team or email bookings@irishferries.com.