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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.
10:30AM8h00
Birkenhead06:30PMBelfast
$571One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM8h30
Birkenhead06:30AMBelfast
$631One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM8h00
Birkenhead06:30PMBelfast
$571One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM8h30
Birkenhead06:30AMBelfast
$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 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
9h 3m Average duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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
Up to 20% off
Save 20% off on your return trip with Stena Line
Explore Sweden & Germany with Stena Line and get 20% off your return ticket when booking from Rostock to Trelleborg or Trelleborg to Rostock when you book a return trip.
Booking period: 28 February 28 2024 – 31 December 31 2024
Travel period: 1 March 2024 – 31 December 2024 (last possible return trip is 31 December 2024).
Discount applies to Economy, Flexi, Premium fares and cabins.
Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other offer, discount or promotion.
A booking fee will be charged for bookings not made via the internet.
Only valid for new bookings.
Discount does not apply to port and environmental fees.
Discount does not apply to meals on board.
Up to 25% off
Irish Sea: 25% OFF the return with Stena Line
Get up to 25% OFF the return fare when booking a short break. from Stena Line, valid on Irish Sea sailings departing until the 31st of December 2024.
Please note that the terms of the offer:
• 5-day return between Britain and Ireland: save 25% on the return leg, when sailing the popular Holyhead - Dublin or Fishguard - Rosslare routes.
• 28-hour return between Britain and Northern Ireland: save 25% on the return leg, when sailing from Cairnryan or Liverpool - to Belfast.
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
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Birkenhead to Belfast can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Birkenhead to Belfast is $59 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birkenhead to Belfast ferry travel time is 8 h for the 144 mile (232 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Birkenhead to Belfast leaves at 10: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Birkenhead to Belfast leaves at 10: 30 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Birkenhead to Belfast without having to change trains with Stena Line. There are 2 direct ferries from Birkenhead to Belfast each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Birkenhead to Belfast with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Birkenhead to Belfast is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Birkenhead to Belfast is possible with with Stena Line. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Birkenhead to Belfast, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Birkenhead to Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Birkenhead, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Belfast, located 6.1 miles (9.9 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Birkenhead to Belfast by ferry is January.
You have options as you can travel to Belfast from Birkenhead 3 different ways: flight, ferry or bus.
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Popular ports from Birkenhead to Belfast
Birkenhead
Belfast
Port of Belfast
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
M2 motorway, Exit 1AWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Thyme Restaurant (0.7km)
- The Dock Cafe (0.8km)
- Cast & Crew (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Value Cabs and Fonacab.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Belfast
- Metro service 96, Stop: Donegall Quay
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