Ferries from
Ireland to England
Ferries from
Ireland to England
There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Ireland and England operated by 1 ferry company – Stena Line. The Belfast to Liverpool Birkenhead ferry crossing operates weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 8 hours.
Whilst we’ve taken great care to ensure the information on this page is correct, as the frequency and duration of crossings on all routes can vary from time to time we’d advise that you get a live quote for current availability on this Ireland England crossing between Belfast and Liverpool Birkenhead.
Ferries from Ireland to England sail approximately 12 times per week. Stena Line provide the ferries from Ireland to England.
Ferries from Ireland to England take approximately 8 hours on the Belfast Liverpool Birkenhead ferry.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Ireland to England with Stena Line.
The distance between Ireland and England is 103 miles (165km) and 89 nautical miles.
Ireland to England ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
For the best ferry offers, 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.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From BelfastIreland |
To Liverpool BirkenheadEngland |
Average price£341.00 |
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