4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Newcastle will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Glasgow for Newcastle on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct ferries cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 1 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.
11:59 PM2h01Glasgow2:00 AMNewcastle$381One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM2h00Glasgow6:00 PMNewcastle$381One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h00Glasgow10:00 PMNewcastle$391One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h00Glasgow6:00 PMNewcastle$381One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h00Glasgow10:00 PMNewcastle$391One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM2h01Glasgow2:00 AMNewcastle$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Glasgow to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 113 nautical miles (211 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newcastle:
A ferry is $43 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newcastle costing on average $87 (€69).
Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 1m.
Glasgow to Newcastle Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h01 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Glasgow to Newcastle ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newcastle ferries for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stena Line | 7:30 PM Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) | 2h15 | 9:45 PM Port of Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
| European Highlander | 8:00 PM Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Larne Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| European Causeway | 11:59 PM Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h01 | 2:00 AM Larne Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 4:00 PM Glasgow | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Glasgow to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 113 nautical miles (211 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 47 sailings per week.
Distance 113 nautical miles (211 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 47 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Ferry from Glasgow to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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