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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Newry to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Newry to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newry to Liverpool will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Newry for Liverpool on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 237 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 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.
10:30 AM8h00Newry6:30 PMLiverpool€391One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM8h00Newry5:30 PMLiverpool€481One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM8h00Newry6:30 AMLiverpool€541One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM8h00Newry6:30 AMLiverpool€541One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM8h00Newry6:30 PMLiverpool€391One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h00Newry5:30 PMLiverpool€481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Newry to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newry to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 127 nautical miles (237 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newry to Liverpool is a ferry with an average price of €47.
This is compared to other travel options from Newry to Liverpool:
A ferry is €2 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newry to Liverpool costing on average €49.
The fastest way to travel from Newry to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newry and Liverpool including taking a flight and ferry.
Newry to Liverpool Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Newry to Liverpool ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Newry to Liverpool ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Newry | 8h00 | 6:30 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 9:30 AM Newry | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Newry | 8h00 | 6:30 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Newry to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Newry to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (237 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week.
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 €17
Distance 127 nautical miles (237 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €17
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
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Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.70
To the city center
Port of Birkenhead -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on Merseyrail and many buses. Check the operator before boarding if you need to pay on the bus.
- Save with a Saveaway day ticket for unlimited off-peak travel across Merseyrail, buses, and ferries in the chosen area.
FAQs: Ferry from Newry to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newry to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Newry to Liverpool can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Newry to Liverpool is €47 ; 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 Newry to Liverpool is 8h 0m to travel the 147 miles (237 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 Newry to Liverpool leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Newry to Liverpool leaves at 10:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Newry to Liverpool.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Newry to Liverpool.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Newry to Liverpool 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.
A trip to Liverpool from Newry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Newry to Liverpool is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newry and Liverpool including taking a flight and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
- The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
- Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
- Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
- Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
- St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
- Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
- Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
- Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
- Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
- Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
Since neither Newry nor Liverpool 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.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Newry to Liverpool
Most Newry to Liverpool ferries use the Port of Belfast to Liverpool (Birkenhead) port pair. Use this guide to compare Newry and Liverpool ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Newry
Arrival ports in Liverpool
Which Liverpool port do ferries from Newry arrive at?
Ferries from Newry to Liverpool arrive at Liverpool (Birkenhead). Liverpool (Birkenhead) is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre.
Liverpool (Birkenhead)12 Quays Terminal, Tower Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1FE, United Kingdom
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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