Preston to Waringstown ferry with Stena Line

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Preston to Waringstown

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Preston to Waringstown is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Preston to Waringstown will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Preston for Waringstown on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 245 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 Sun, Dec 21 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.

Stena LineStena Line
10:30AM8h00
Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)
06:30PMPort of Belfast
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Preston to Waringstown

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Preston to Waringstown among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)

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Ferry
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Flight

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€61

Average price

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Preston to Waringstown Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Preston to Waringstown ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Preston to Waringstown ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_lineStena Line10:30 AM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)
8h00
6:30 PM Port of Belfast0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Waringstown by flight or ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Preston to Waringstown

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Ferries from Preston to Waringstown run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) 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 132 nautical miles (245 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 12 sailings per week. Ferries from Preston to Waringstown are available to foot passengers.

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 $29 (€23)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
132 nautical miles (245 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
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 $29 (€23)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Preston to WaringstownYou can travel by ferry between Preston to Waringstown with Stena Line for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Preston to Waringstown

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Preston to Waringstown can start from as little as $50 (€40) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Preston to Waringstown is $54 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Preston to Waringstown ferry time is 8 h   covering the 152 mile (245 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Preston to Waringstown leaves at 10: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Preston to Waringstown leaves at 10: 30 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Preston to Waringstown without having to change trains with Stena Line. There are 2 direct ferries from Preston to Waringstown each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Preston to Waringstown with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Preston to Waringstown is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Preston to Waringstown 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.
Take the Preston to Waringstown ferry with Stena Line. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey to Waringstown from Preston as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Preston to Waringstown is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Preston and Waringstown including taking a flight or ferry.

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