The cheapest and fastest ferries from Belfast to Lancaster
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Belfast to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Lancaster will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Belfast for Lancaster on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct ferries cover the 209 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest ferries will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare flight, ferry, and bus for Belfast to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 112 nautical miles (209 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €60 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Belfast to Lancaster Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Belfast to Lancaster ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Lancaster ferries for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 10:30 AM Port of Belfast | 8h00 | 6:30 PM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Belfast to Lancaster
Ferries from Belfast to Lancaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 112 nautical miles (209 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Belfast to Lancaster are available to foot passengers.

Distance 112 nautical miles (209 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Belfast to LancasterYou can travel by ferry between Belfast to Lancaster with Stena Line for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Belfast to Lancaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Lancaster by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Belfast to Lancaster
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Thyme Restaurant (0.7km)
- The Dock Cafe (0.8km)
- Cast & Crew (0.9km)
- Main companies are Value Cabs and Fonacab.
- Free
- Metro service 96, Stop: Donegall Quay
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