Ferries from
England to Ireland
Ferries from
England to Ireland
Ferries from England to Ireland sail approximately 12 times per week. 1 ferry company services the ferry. Stena Line provide the ferry routes from England to Ireland.
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Ferries from England to Ireland sail approximately 12 times per week and are provided by Stena Line.
The duration of the ferry from England to Ireland depends on a number of factors including the ferry company you're travelling with and the weather conditions at the time of sail. The duration of the England Ireland ferry also varies between routes, with the Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast ferry taking approximately 8 hours on average.
Fastest England to Ireland ferry time: 3 hours 1 minute
Longest England to Ireland ferry time: 5 hours 15 minutes
The fastest ferry from England to Ireland is the Liverpool Birkenhead - Belfast route. This ferry is provided by Stena Line and takes approximately 3 hours 1 minute.
England Ireland ferry times can differ depending on the route you choose and which ferry company you're travelling with. The season you travel in can also affect the times, with more options usually available in the peak summer months. If you're travelling from England to Ireland by boat, it's best to check the latest England to Ireland ferry timetable before you book.
There are 1 ferry companies providing this route. England to Ireland ferry operators include Stena Line
There is typically 1 daily ferry to Ireland from England, with around 12 weekly sailings. These sailings are provided by Stena Line. Specific schedules for the ferry to Ireland will vary by route, operator and season.
The Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast ferry ferry sails approximately 13 times weekly with a crossing time of 8 hours.
Yes, there are car ferries from England to Ireland, operated by Stena Line. For more information on routes and car ferry prices, please view our Deal Finder.
Prices for the ferry to Ireland from England can vary by route, operator, vehicle type, season, and whether you are travelling on a high-speed or conventional ferry. For discounts on the ferry to Ireland, view our special offers page.
For the best ferry offers between England and Ireland, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
The distance between England and Ireland is approximately 102.8 miles (165.5km) or 89.4 nautical miles for the mariners!
Travel from England to Ireland effortlessly by ferry, with a popular route from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast. Ferries offer a relaxing and scenic way to journey across the Irish Sea, allowing you to bring your vehicle and explore Ireland at your own pace. With the convenience of both daytime and overnight sailings, ferry travel provides a stress-free alternative to flying, giving you the perfect start to your Irish adventure.
Book and compare England to Ireland ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices using our Deal Finder.
We recommend booking your England to Ireland ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from England to Ireland are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest England to Ireland ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Ireland from UK.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Liverpool BirkenheadEngland |
To BelfastIreland |
Average price£383.00 |
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England comprises the central and southern parts of Great Britain which lies in the North Atlantic, separate from continental Europe. The country is the largest of the four so-called ‘home nations’ that make up the United Kingdom and also includes over 100 smaller islands including the Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly. England’s capital city, London, is a vast and diverse metropolitan centre and a global capital of finance, culture and fashion. Travel by ferry is popular and convenient mode of transport amongst the British public and as an island with a wealth of first class ferry ports, England is a great departure point by ferry for many destinations, both domestic and international. Many of the worlds’ leading ferry companies are household names and operate numerous crossings serving the population of Great Britain.
Ireland is an island in North-western Europe, politically divided into the Republic and Northern Ireland which is part of the United Kingdom. Its capital Dublin which was founded as a Viking settlement is now a hugely popular tourist destination with popular attractions such as the Guinness Storehouse. Other counties such as Kerry and Galway are also popular tourist spots. Ireland is simple destination to get to by sea. Ferries connect England, Isle of Man and Wales to numerous Irish ferry ports with regular crossings operating all year with the most well-known ferry companies. Northern Ireland also features a wealth of ferry connections to the UK mainland so if you are travelling from Scotland to Ireland then you could choose to drive down from Belfast or Larne. If you’re travelling from continental Europe then there’s a selection of crossings on a number of routes available from France too.
