Is Stena better than Irish Ferries?
Is Stena better than Irish Ferries? So there's not much difference really. We used both last year and I preferred Irish Ferries. I thought there was more to see and do. That said, they're more or less the same so I would go with the cheaper option/best sailing times...
What is the rainy season in Ireland?
February, March, August and September have average rainfall totals of approximately 100 mm, while October, November, December and January have averages of approximately 130 mm.
What is the cheapest month to go to Ireland?
The low season from November to February is the best time for a cheap stay in Ireland.
Is it cheaper to fly into Shannon or Dublin?
Most trans-Atlantic carriers that fly to Dublin, the capital, also fly to Shannon on the western side of the island. Dublin's bigger size often means it has cheaper fares.
What is the best ferry from UK to Dublin?
- Fast Ferry. Holyhead-Dublin. Wales ? Ireland. 2h 15 mins. Up to 10 times per day. ...
- Fishguard-Rosslare. Wales ? Ireland. 3h 30mins. Up to 2 times per day. Let's Go! ...
- Liverpool-Dublin. England ? Ireland. 8 hours. Up to 3 times per day. Let's Go! ...
- Pembroke-Rosslare. Wales ? Ireland. 4 Hours. Up to 2 times per day.
How safe is Irish Ferries?
Irish Ferries operate to the highest safety standards, as set down by the International Maritime Organisation and monitored by the regulatory authority in each country. We advise all passengers to be aware of the on board Assembly Stations and to listen carefully to all announcements by the crew.
Is a ferry to Ireland better than flying?
In saying that flying is definitely the better option. Flights can be cheap from just about anywhere in England to Dublin, Belfast or Cork. Flying is a much, much easier option but how much luggage do you have, you will have to pay for hold baggage and the allowances are pretty dismal.
Is Stena Line cheaper than Irish Ferries?
Both are great companies, and fares are virtually the same, simply book to Dublin Port Stena for Stena Line or to Dublin Port (Irish Ferries) for Irish Ferries.