Birkenhead to Belfast ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Birkenhead to Belfast

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Birkenhead to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birkenhead to Belfast will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Birkenhead for Belfast on Mon, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 23 the direct ferries cover the 232 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

On Mon, Jun 23 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 30 m 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.

Stena Line
10:30AM8h00
Birkenhead
06:30PMBelfast
$571One-way
0 transfers
Stena Line
10:00PM8h30
Birkenhead
06:30AMBelfast
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, ferry, and bus for Birkenhead to Belfast

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 8h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg.

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€56

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Cheapest

€62

Average price

9h 3m

Average duration

Fastest

8h 3m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

17h 45m

Average duration

17h 15m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.2kg

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Offers and deals from Birkenhead to Belfast

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Birkenhead to Belfast and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Stena Line

Exclusive offers
Kids go free: up to the age of 15 and when booking a vehicle
All children up to the age of 15 travel free when accompanied by an adult, when booking a vehicle + driver. Book and travel between 10 June - 31 August. The offer is subject to availability. Applies to the following routes: Gothenburg – Fredrikshamn, Halmstad – Grenå, Karlskrona – Gdynia, and Nynäshamn – Ventspils. See below what applies to each route. Please note that the terms of the offer differ on the different routes. Gothenburg – Fredrikshamn, Halmstad – Grenå, conditions. Applies to Economy, Flexi and Premium tickets. Cannot be combined with other offers. The discount does not apply to port and environmental fees. Karlskrona - Gdynia, conditions. Applies to Economy, Flexi and Premium tickets. Book a return trip at the same time and get a 25% discount on the return trip. The discount does not apply to port and environmental fees. Nynäshamn – Ventspils, conditions. Applies only to Economy and Flexi tickets. Book a return trip at the same time and get a 25% discount on the return trip. When booking a recliner, children receive a recliner for free. Does not apply to the cabin price. No port and environmental fees for children. Don't forget to enter the promotion code in the box for "Offer code" when you book. If not stated, the discount will not be applied. Promo code: KIDS24 Booking period: June 10 – August 31, 2024

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Birkenhead to Belfast

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Ferries from Birkenhead to Belfast run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
125 nautical miles (232 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
10:30
Last ferry
22:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Birkenhead to Belfast

For as little as $49 (€40) you can travel by ferry between Birkenhead and Belfast with Stena Line. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the North Sea, Irish Sea, and Baltic Sea. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Stena Line operates ferry services between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands and Poland. In addition to traditional ferry services, Stena Line also operates a number of high-speed craft and a number of fast craft services.

Birkenhead to Belfast ferry information with Stena Line:

  • Average Duration: 8 h
  • Cheapest Price: $49

FAQs: Ferry from Birkenhead to Belfast

FAQs: Take the ferry to Belfast easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birkenhead to Belfast.
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Popular ports from Birkenhead to Belfast

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Belfast
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Amenities at port
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
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Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
M2 motorway, Exit 1A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Thyme Restaurant (0.7km)
  • The Dock Cafe (0.8km)
  • Cast & Crew (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Value Cabs and Fonacab.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Belfast
  • Metro service 96, Stop: Donegall Quay

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