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Morecambe Heritage Centre
Local history museum covering Morecambe Bay’s people, resorts, fishing, and wartime stories in a compact civic space.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Belfast to Morecambe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 21
8 h
Average journey duration on Oct 21
8 h
Ferries on Oct 21
1
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Belfast to Morecambe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Morecambe will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 ferries from Belfast to Morecambe, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 207 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 Wed, Oct 21 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.
10:30 AM8h00Belfast6:30 PMMorecambe$361One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM8h00Belfast6:30 PMMorecambe$361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Belfast to Morecambe
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Ferries from Belfast to Morecambe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) 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 111 nautical miles (207 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 111 nautical miles (207 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Belfast to Morecambe Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Belfast to Morecambe ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Morecambe ferries for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Belfast | 8h00 | 6:30 PM Morecambe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from Belfast to MorecambeYou can travel by ferry between Belfast to Morecambe with Stena Line for as low as $58 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$58 (€48)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Morecambe
Things to do in Morecambe
Discover the best of Morecambe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Morecambe trip today.
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Lancaster City Museum
Volunteer-run museum in historic Lancaster with decorative arts, local history, and changing exhibitions near Morecambe.
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King's Own Royal Regiment Museum
Museum in the old courthouse telling the story of the King’s Own Royal Regiment and regional military history.
- Must visit
Morecambe Promenade
Long seafront promenade with wide bay views, public art, and classic coastal walks that define Morecambe’s appeal.
- Must visit
Stone Jetty
Stone jetty projecting into the bay, popular for sunsets, walks, and expansive views to the Lake District hills.
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Heysham Barrows
Elevated headland walk above Heysham with dramatic coastal scenery, ruins, and one of the area’s best viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps
Brown shrimps from Morecambe Bay, often served potted with spiced butter. They are the town's signature catch and a classic Lancashire seaside delicacy.
- Gluten-free
Morecambe Bay Brown Shrimps
Tiny sweet brown shrimps simply boiled or dressed, prized for their rich flavour from the sands of Morecambe Bay and long tied to local fishing life.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Lancashire cheese melted with potato and onion, sometimes served as a pie filling. It is a hearty county classic found across the Morecambe area.
Atkinson's Fish & Chip Restaurant
Well-known local seafood spot specialising in fish and chips, with casual service and strong praise for fresh coastal favourites.
The Midland Hotel
Established hotel restaurant and bar offering classic British dishes, afternoon tea and sea views in an elegant period building.
The Royal Bar & Shaker
Stylish seafront restaurant known for seafood and modern British cooking, with bay views and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Rooms, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities, though peak summer stays can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Ferry from Belfast to Morecambe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Morecambe 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 Morecambe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Belfast to Morecambe can start from as little as $58 (€48) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Belfast to Morecambe is $61 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Belfast to Morecambe is 8h 0m to travel the 128 miles (207 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Belfast to Morecambe leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Belfast to Morecambe leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Belfast to Morecambe with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Belfast to Morecambe.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Belfast to Morecambe.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Belfast to Morecambe is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Belfast to Morecambe, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Morecambe. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Belfast and Morecambe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Belfast and Morecambe.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Morecambe, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the promenade and train station. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are no widespread scams specifically reported, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket sellers are recommended to ensure safe and smooth travel experiences.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Belfast to Morecambe
Most Belfast to Morecambe ferries use the Port of Belfast to port pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Morecambe ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Belfast
Arrival ports in Morecambe
Which Belfast port do ferries to Morecambe leave from?
Ferries from Belfast to Morecambe leave from Port of Belfast. The port is 4 miles (7 km) from Belfast city centre at 1 Corry Place, Belfast BT3 9AG, United Kingdom.
Port of Belfast1 Corry Place, Belfast BT3 9AG, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Belfast from Belfast city centre
Port of Belfast is 6 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus94A · 15m · $5
G2, 94A · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
Port of Belfast port facilities and services
Port of Belfast has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thyme Restaurant (0.7km), The Dock Cafe (0.8km), Cast & Crew (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Belfast.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Belfast: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Morecambe and Belfast
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