Carlisle to Belfast ferry

The earliest ferry from Carlisle to Belfast leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest ferry from Carlisle to Belfast leaves at 7:30 PM.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Carlisle to Belfast.

No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Carlisle to Belfast.

Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Carlisle to Belfast is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carlisle and Belfast including taking a flight and bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Belfast are:

• Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of the Titanic and shipbuilding in Belfast
• Belfast Castle, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
• St. George's Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
• Ulster Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing art, history, and natural sciences
• Botanic Gardens, a Victorian-era public garden with a tropical ravine and glasshouse.

The best things to do in Belfast include:

• Crumlin Road Gaol, a former prison offering guided tours and insights into its storied past
• Take a Black Taxi Tour to explore Belfast's political history and murals
• Enjoy a scenic walk along the Lagan Towpath
• Visit the Cathedral Quarter for its vibrant arts scene and nightlife
• Explore Cave Hill Country Park for hiking and stunning views of the city.

Since neither Carlisle nor Belfast are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Carlisle to Belfast among Omio's users.

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 Belfast, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and tourist attractions. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. While violent crime is low, some neighborhoods may be less safe after dark, so it’s best to stay in well-lit, populated areas. Travelers should also be cautious of street scams involving overcharging or misleading offers.

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.