St. Patrick's cathedral in Dublin
If your InterRail pass is valid in Ireland, you can get discounts on ferry crossings to England and France, as well as other great offers.
Show your InterRail pass to receive your discount or special offer or contact the specific company in advance. The benefits apply during the validity of your pass, whereas free travel only is valid during travel days.
Transport
Ferries
Set sail with Irish Ferries
Ferry heading for FranceIf your InterRail pass is valid in Ireland, you get a 30% discount on foot passenger fares on the routes:
- Rosslare – Pembroke (Wales)
- Dublin (Ferryport) – Holyhead (Wales)
- Rosslare – Roscoff (France) (May to September, no daily sailings, reservation compulsory)
- Rosslare – Cherbourg (France) (February to December, no daily sailings, reservation compulsory)
Booking information
In order to claim the discount, please make your booking on the Irish Ferries website and pay in full first. Then, e-mail your booking reference number and your InterRail pass number to the company. The relevant reduction will be applied to your booking, and the credit will be refunded to your credit card. Please send the email to Irish Ferries at least five days before your outward travel date. You may be asked to show your InterRail pass when you check in for the sailing.
For more information you can call +33 233 234 444 or +353 818 300 400.
Additional charges
Cabin accommodation is available at an extra charge.
To reach Rosslare's ferry terminal, take the train to Rosslare Europort. The ferry terminals are in walking distance of the station.
Dublin's port can be reached by a shuttle bus service. This bus service operates twice a day and departs from Westmoreland Street in the city centre at 07:15 in the morning and 19:30 for the evening sailing. The bus service aso takes arriving passengers to Dublin’s city centre. For more information you can call 01 204 7744.
Cross the Irish Sea with Stena Line
Stena Line ferry between Ireland and Great-BritainInterRail pass holders receive a 30% discount on the routes:
- Rosslare – Fishguard (Wales) (Express/Superferry)
- Dublin (Ferryport) – Holyhead (Wales) (Superferry Stena Adventurer (Day Service))
- Dun Laoghaire – Holyhead (Wales) (High Speed Service)
- Belfast – Liverpool (Birkenhead)
- Belfast – Stanraer (Scotland) (Ferry/High Speed Service)
Booking information
This special discount is only available at the dock in Ireland or Wales. To obtain your discount, present your InterRail pass at the Stena Line ticket offices when you book your passage.
For more information call + 353 12 047 777 or +44(0)8447 707 070 or visit the Stena Line website.
To reach Rosslare's ferry terminal, take the train to Rosslare Europort. The ferry terminals are in walking distance of the station.
Dublin's port can be reached by a shuttle bus service. This bus service operates twice a day and departs from Westmoreland Street in the city centre at 07:15 in the morning and 19:30 for the evening sailing. The bus service aso takes arriving passengers to Dublin’s city centre. For more information you can call 01 204 7744.
Dun Laoghaires main train station is located in walking distance from the ferry terminal.
To reach Belfast's port, take metro 96 from Donegall Square West to West Bank Road. This will take about 20 minutes. Please note that the Stena Line Belfast to Liverpool terminal is located at the middle of the West Bank Road. The Stranraer terminal can be found at the end of West Bank Road.
Sail off to Liverpool on DFDS Seayways ferries
DFDS ferry between Ireland and Great-BritainInterRail pass holders get a 25% discount on the routes:
- Belfast – Liverpool
- Dublin – Liverpool
Booking information
Cuurently, the discount is only available in person. Just show your InterRail pass on the day of departure when arriving at the docks.
For more information you can call +44 20 8127 8303 or visit the DFDS Seaways website.
To reach Belfast's port, take metro 96 from Donegall Square West to West Bank Road. This will take about 20 minutes. Please note that the Stena Line Belfast to Liverpool terminal is located at the middle of the West Bank Road. The Stranraer terminal can be found at the end of West Bank Road.
Dublin's port can be reached by a shuttle bus service. This bus service operates twice a day and departs from Westmoreland Street in the city centre at 07:15 in the morning and 19:30 for the evening sailing. The bus service aso takes arriving passengers to Dublin’s city centre. For more information you can call 01 204 7744.
Accommodation
Discounted stay in HINI Youth Hostels
InterRail pass holders receive a 10% discount on HINI Youth Hostels
The HINI Youth Hostels are located in Belfast, Armagh, Bushmills, Whitepark Bay, Newcastle and Enniskillen.
Booking information
Please do not book online if you want to obtain this discount.
Make your reservations by e-mail or call +44 28 9032 4733, and the HINI staff will apply the discount to your price. You’ll then need to show your InterRail pass upon arrival.
For more information about the hostels and their availability, visit the HINI website.
Other
Discover the historic sites of Dublin with All Audio Guides
Save 15% on MP3 audio guides from All Audio Guides covering several tours in Dublin.
The discount is valid for MP3 audio guides from All Audio Guides. Download audio guides which take you to the castles and cathedrals of Dublin or walk through the historical northside of the city.
You can find your discount code in the InterRail Pass Guide you get with your InterRail pass.The discount applies during the entire validity of your pass and can be used multiple times.
