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Compare flight and ferry for Belfast to Birkenhead
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $26.
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$58 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
$66 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company | Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birkenhead:
A flight is $5 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Belfast to Birkenhead costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Birkenhead take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 2m.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birkenhead:
A ferry is $212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Birkenhead costing on average $278.
Other travel options to Birkenhead take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Belfast to Birkenhead
How to get from Belfast to Birkenhead by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Belfast to Birkenhead is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RK 1907:30 AM1h00Belfast International Airport8:30 AMManchester Airport$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- RK 1907:30 AM1h00Belfast International Airport8:30 AMManchester Airport$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U25329:20 AM0h45George Best Belfast City Airport10:05 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$921One-way0 transfers
Other options
EI36107:00 AM1h05George Best Belfast City Airport8:05 AMManchester Airport$931One-way0 transfers- U27028:10 AM1h00Belfast International Airport9:10 AMManchester Airport$951One-way0 transfers
- U25088:20 AM0h50Belfast International Airport9:10 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport$1221One-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)$751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birkenhead:
A flight is $5 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Belfast to Birkenhead costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Birkenhead take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 2m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfast and Birkenhead as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
- Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Belfast, Grand Central Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Birkenhead by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Birkenhead by ferry.
- 9 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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