Ferries from
Northern Ireland to England
Ferries from
Northern Ireland to England
Ferries from Northern Ireland to England sail approximately 13 times per week. Stena Line provides the ferry route from Northern Ireland to England with 13 weekly sailings.
Timetables can differ depending on the ferry company, ship type and season. Check the latest ferry timetables between Northern Ireland to England with just a few clicks using our deal finder. There are usually more schedules during the summer.
Ferry duration from Northern Ireland to England is approximately 8 hours on the Belfast to Liverpool ferry route. The distance between Belfast and Liverpool Birkenhead is 153 nautical miles (283km).
Belfast to Liverpool Birkenhead is the fastest ferry from Northern Ireland to England with a sailing time of 7 hours depending on the vessel and weather conditions.
Yes, there are overnight sailings available on the Belfast to Liverpool Birkenhead ferry. The first overnight ferry departs Belfast Port at 22:30 and arrives in Liverpool at 06:30. This service is available every day.
Yes, there are cabins available on ferries from Northern Ireland to England with Stena Line.
Northern Ireland to England ferry prices can range from £36 to £639. Prices can vary by route, operator, season, whether you have a vehicle and whether you’re sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. All ferry prices can vary from season to season. Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days. However, please be aware that prices do not include booking fees.
You can travel on the ferry with a car from Northern Ireland to England with Stena Line on the Belfast Liverpool ferry route.
You can travel as a foot passenger from Northern Ireland to England.
Book and compare ferry operators, timetables and prices using our deal finder for all the most up to date sailing information.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From BelfastNorthern Ireland |
To Liverpool BirkenheadEngland |
Average price£329.07 |
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Northern Ireland offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the dramatic Giant's Causeway with its hexagonal basalt columns to the lush Glens of Antrim, the natural beauty of this country is simply breathtaking. Belfast, the capital city, has transformed into a cultural hub with attractions like Titanic Belfast, where visitors can learn about the famous ship built in the city's shipyards. Game of Thrones fans will recognise many filming locations scattered throughout the countryside, including the Dark Hedges and Cushendun Caves. The country comes alive during the 12th of July celebrations, when parades commemorate the Battle of the Boyne, while St Patrick's Day festivities in March attract visitors from around the world. From Belfast port, travellers can easily take ferries to Scotland, England, and the Isle of Man, making Northern Ireland an excellent starting point for exploring the British Isles.
England offers visitors a unique blend of historical landmarks, cultural experiences and natural beauty. From the iconic Tower of London and Buckingham Palace in the capital to the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds and the stunning coastlines of Cornwall, there's something for every traveller. Literature enthusiasts can explore Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon or the inspirational Lake District that captivated poets like Wordsworth. Throughout the year, England hosts traditional events including the Chelsea Flower Show in May, Wimbledon tennis tournament in July and the colourful Notting Hill Carnival in August. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival just across the border in Scotland is easily accessible, as are day trips to France via ferry from Dover. Visitors can also take ferry services to Ireland from Liverpool and Holyhead, making England an excellent base for exploring more of Europe's diverse destinations.
