Waringstown to Preston ferry with Stena Line

Sat, Apr 04
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Waringstown to Preston

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Ferries per day

2

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Waringstown to Preston will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Waringstown for Preston on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 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 Sat, Apr 04 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 Line
    10:30 AM8h00
    Waringstown
    6:30 PMPreston
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena Line
    10:30 PM8h00
    Waringstown
    6:30 AMPreston
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Waringstown to Preston

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waringstown to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $37, and a bus costs an average of $72.

Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)

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Flight

$59

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$66

Average price

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

13h 28m

Average total duration

12h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

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Waringstown to Preston Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun

Live departures

Waringstown to Preston ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Waringstown to Preston ferries for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
stena_lineStena Line9:45 PM Port of Belfast
8h15
6:00 AM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 4
stena_line10:30 AM Waringstown
8h00
6:30 PM Preston0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Waringstown to Preston

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Ferries from Waringstown to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) 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 10 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 $25 (€21)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
132 nautical miles (245 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
10:30 AM
Last ferry
10:30 PM
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 $25 (€21)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Waringstown to PrestonYou can travel by ferry between Waringstown to Preston with Stena Line for as low as $25 (€21). 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
$37 (€30)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Waringstown to Preston

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Waringstown to Preston can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Waringstown to Preston is $59 (€48) ; 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 Waringstown to Preston is 8h 0m to travel the 152 miles (245 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 Waringstown to Preston leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Waringstown to Preston leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Waringstown to Preston with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Waringstown to Preston.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Waringstown to Preston.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Waringstown to Preston 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.
When taking a ferry from Waringstown to Preston, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Preston. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Waringstown and Preston and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Preston from Waringstown 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 Waringstown to Preston is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Waringstown and Preston including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
Since neither Waringstown nor Preston 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 Waringstown to Preston 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 Preston, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and bogus charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help 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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