Belfast Ferry
Belfast Ferry
With a selection of up to 54 sailings weekly, the port of Belfast connects Northern Ireland with Scotland, England & Isle of Man. Sailing duration ranges from 2 hours 22 minutes to Cairnryan and 8 hours on the Liverpool Birkenhead service.
Sailing information can vary based on time of year, so we’d advise you to view live sailing times and prices in our Deal Finder.
Steam Packet - Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Terminal, Albert Quay, Belfast, BT3 9HY, Northern Ireland
Stena Lines - Stena Lines Belfast-Liverpool, Victoria Terminal 2, West Bank Road, Belfast, BT3 9JN, Northern Ireland
Stena Lines Belfast-Cairnryan - Stena Lines Belfast-Cairnryan, Victoria Terminal 4, West Bank Road, Belfast, BT3 9JL, Northern Ireland
Belfast - Douglas with Steam Packet
Belfast - Liverpool Birkenhead with Stena Line
Belfast - Cairnryan with Stena Line
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Belfast ferry port is the largest port in Northern Ireland, transporting more than 1.5 million passengers every year. It is conveniently located less than 15 minutes driving away from the city centre of Belfast. The Belfast ferry port is served by 2 ferry operators, offering crossings connecting Belfast with Scotland, England and the Isle of Man. Stena Lines runs services to Liverpool and Cairnryan, while Steam Packet sails to and from Douglas.
Stena Line and Steam Packet provide Belfast ferries connecting Northern Ireland, UK with 3 destinations. Ferries from Belfast sail approximately 7 times a day and up to 50 times a week.
Belfast ferries sail to Cairnryan, Liverpool Birkenhead, Douglas.
Ferries sailing from Belfast can range between 2h 22m and 8h 0m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The fastest ferry from Belfast is on the Belfast - Cairnryan ferry in 2h 22m with Stena Line.
Ferries from Belfast - Cairnryan sail approximately 36 times per week with a crossing time of 2h 22m. The average price of a Belfast - Cairnryan ferry is about £307.18. The Belfast - Liverpool Birkenhead ferry runs 12 times per week with a duration of 7h 59m. The average price of a Belfast - Liverpool Birkenhead ferry is around £297.76.
Ferry price from Belfast can range between £72.00 and £500.00 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
Yes, you can take a car ferry from Belfast with Stena Line, Steam Packet. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Belfast. You can travel as a foot passenger from Belfast with Stena Line, Steam Packet.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Belfast with Stena Line. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
There is a number of shops, cafés and other amenities in direct vicinity of the port. A large car park is located right outside the terminal building, where you can stay for free for 30 minutes. Long-term parking is also available, fees apply.
Belfast Ferry Port by Car
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