Liverpool to Ballyclare ferry with Stena Line

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2,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Ferry from Liverpool to Ballyclare

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Ferries from Liverpool to Ballyclare run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $64 (€54) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 134 nautical miles (249 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
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Stena Line
Distance
134 nautical miles (249 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€54)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
9:30 AM
Last ferry
10:45 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Liverpool to BallyclareYou can travel by ferry between Liverpool to Ballyclare with Stena Line for as low as $64 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$64 (€54)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Liverpool to Ballyclare

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Ballyclare 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 Ballyclare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Liverpool to Ballyclare can start from as little as $64 (€54) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Liverpool to Ballyclare is $71 (€59) ; 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 Liverpool to Ballyclare is 8h 0m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Liverpool to Ballyclare leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Liverpool to Ballyclare leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Liverpool to Ballyclare with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Liverpool to Ballyclare.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Liverpool to Ballyclare.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Liverpool to Ballyclare 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 Liverpool to Ballyclare, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Ballyclare. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Liverpool and Ballyclare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Liverpool and Ballyclare.
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 Ballyclare, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using public transport or visiting local markets. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official ticket vendors and licensed services to ensure safety.
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.

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Popular ports from Liverpool to Ballyclare

Most Liverpool to Ballyclare ferries use the Liverpool (Birkenhead) to Port of Belfast port pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Ballyclare ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Liverpool
Arrival ports in Ballyclare

Which Liverpool port do ferries to Ballyclare leave from?

Ferries from Liverpool to Ballyclare leave from Liverpool (Birkenhead). The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre at 12 Quays Terminal, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FE, United Kingdom.
Liverpool (Birkenhead)12 Quays Terminal, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FE, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool (Birkenhead) from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool (Birkenhead) is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus432, 433 · 16m · $2 · every ~18 min
432, 433 · 18m · $2 · every ~18 min

Liverpool (Birkenhead) port facilities and services

Liverpool (Birkenhead) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Refreshment Rooms (0.7km), Gallagher's Pub & Bar (0.9km), The Stork Hotel (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool (Birkenhead).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool (Birkenhead): Parking, Taxis, WC.

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