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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Wales to Belfast

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
Cheapest price on 15 Nov
฿ 1,606
Average ticket price on 15 Nov
฿ 1,606
Fastest journey on 15 Nov
8 h
Average journey duration on 15 Nov
8 h
Ferries on 15 Nov
1
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wales to Belfast will cost around ฿ 1,606 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only ฿ 1,606.

Fast ferries

On Sun, 15 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Wales to Belfast, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, 15 Nov the direct ferries cover the 334 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Wales to Belfast

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Ferries from Wales to Belfast run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at ฿ 1,724 but you can travel from only ฿ 1,130 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 180 nautical miles (334 km) distance in 8h 0m. Ferries from Wales to Belfast 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 ฿ 1,130
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
180 nautical miles (334 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 1,724
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
10:30 AM
Last ferry
10:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 ฿ 1,130

Frequently asked questions about your Wales to Belfast trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wales to Belfast.

Cheap ferry tickets from Wales to Belfast can start from as little as ฿ 1,724 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Wales to Belfast is ฿ 1,995; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Wales to Belfast leaves at 10:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Wales to Belfast leaves at 10:30 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Wales to Belfast with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Wales to Belfast Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival time
06:30PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival time
05:30PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
mon, tue

Live departures

Wales to Belfast ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Wales to Belfast ferries for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stena Line10:30 AM Wales
8h00
6:30 PM Belfast0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Ferry operators: Stena Line from Wales to BelfastYou can travel by ferry between Wales to Belfast with Stena Line for as low as ฿ 1,130. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
฿ 1,724
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wales and Belfast

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Wales to Belfast with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Wales to Belfast is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Wales to Belfast is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Wales to Belfast, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Wales and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

FAQs: Wales to Belfast ferries

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wales and Belfast including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Wales and Belfast

Most Wales to Belfast ferries use the to Port of Belfast port pair. Use this guide to compare Wales and Belfast ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Wales
Arrival ports in Belfast

Which Belfast port do ferries from Wales arrive at?

Ferries from Wales to Belfast arrive at Port of Belfast. Port of Belfast is 7 km from Belfast city centre.
Port of Belfast1 Corry Place, Belfast BT3 9AG, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Belfast from Belfast city centre

Port of Belfast is 6 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus94A · 15m · ฿ 150
G2, 94A · 16m · ฿ 150 · every ~6 min

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.

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