How to travel from Belfast to Stranraer

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Compare ferry for Belfast to Stranraer

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Stranraer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $38, and a ferry costs an average of $38.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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$62

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Stena Line

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The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Stranraer is a ferry with an average price of $62 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Stranraer is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Belfast and Stranraer.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Stranraer among Omio's users.

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from Belfast to Stranraer

How to get from Belfast to Stranraer by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

ferry

The best way to travel from Belfast to Stranraer is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • P&O Ferries
    4:00 AM2h00
    Belfast
    6:00 AMStranraer
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • P&O Ferries
    4:00 AM2h00
    Belfast
    6:00 AMStranraer
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • P&O Ferries
    4:00 AM2h00
    Belfast
    6:00 AMStranraer
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • P&O Ferries
    8:00 AM2h00
    Belfast
    10:00 AMStranraer
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • P&O Ferries
    7:00 AM2h00
    Belfast
    9:00 AMStranraer
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • P&O Ferries
    3:00 PM2h00
    Belfast
    5:00 PMStranraer
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Belfast to Stranraer

Travel to Stranraer easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Belfast to Stranraer.

FAQs
You can travel between Belfast and Stranraer by ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Stranraer is a ferry with an average price of $62 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Stranraer is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
The distance from Belfast to Stranraer is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Belfast to Stranraer is:
  • Around 8 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfast and Stranraer as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Belfast to Stranraer:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Belfast to Stranraer, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stena Line, P&O Ferries to go to Stranraer by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Belfast to Stranraer:
  • 8 direct ferries per day with Stena Line, P&O Ferries.
Omio customers who travel from Belfast to Stranraer often also extend their vacation to go to Glasgow, Larne, Cairnryan, Ayr, Paisley. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stranraer and these popular destinations at a great price.

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