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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Waringstown to Preston
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
245 km
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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Waringstown for Preston on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct ferries cover the 245 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 15 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.
Stena Line10:30 AM8h00Port of Belfast6:30 PMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)$601One-way0 transfers- Stena Line10:45 PM8h15Port of Belfast7:00 AMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)$741One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:30 AM8h00Port of Belfast6:30 PMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)$601One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:45 PM8h15Port of Belfast7:00 AMLiverpool (Port of Birkenhead)$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, ferry, and bus 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $61 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waringstown to Preston:
A ferry is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waringstown to Preston costing on average $61 (€49).
A ferry is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Waringstown to Preston costing on average $74 (€59).
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
Waringstown to Preston 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 Mon, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Waringstown to Preston ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Waringstown to Preston ferries for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 10:30 AM Port of Belfast | 8h00 | 6:30 PM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 10:45 PM Port of Belfast | 8h15 | 7:00 AM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Waringstown to Preston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Ferries from Waringstown to Preston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) 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 8 sailings per week.
Distance 132 nautical miles (245 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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