The cheapest and fastest ferries from Belfast to Leeds
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
52฿
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
53฿
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
8 h 5 m
Ferries on 28 Sept
3
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Belfast to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Leeds will cost around 53฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 52฿.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 ferries from Belfast to Leeds, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, 28 Sept the direct ferries cover the 298 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
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.
10:30 PM8h00Belfast6:30 AMLeeds52 ฿1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM8h00Belfast5:30 PMLeeds54 ฿1One-way0 changes
10:45 PM8h15Belfast7:00 AMLeeds54 ฿1One-way0 changes
10:30 PM8h00Belfast6:30 AMLeeds52 ฿1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM8h00Belfast5:30 PMLeeds54 ฿1One-way0 changes
10:45 PM8h15Belfast7:00 AMLeeds54 ฿1One-way0 changes
Belfast to Leeds 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, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Belfast to Leeds ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Leeds ferries for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 10:45 PM Port of Belfast | 8h15 | 7:00 AM Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
![]() | 9:30 AM Belfast | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Belfast to Leeds
Ferries from Belfast to Leeds run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 30฿ if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 160 nautical miles (298 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Belfast to Leeds are available to foot passengers.

Distance 160 nautical miles (298 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price 30฿ |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 1:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Belfast to LeedsYou can travel by ferry between Belfast to Leeds with Stena Line for as low as 30฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Belfast to Leeds ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Leeds
Most Belfast to Leeds ferries use the Port of Belfast to Liverpool (Birkenhead) port pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Leeds ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Belfast port do ferries to Leeds leave from?
Getting to Port of Belfast from Belfast city centre
Port of Belfast is 6 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Belfast port facilities and services
Port of Belfast has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thyme Restaurant (0.7km), The Dock Cafe (0.8km), Cast & Crew (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Belfast.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Belfast: Parking, Taxis, WC.
