Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Liverpool to Bangor
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bangor 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | 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 Liverpool to Bangor:
A ferry is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $75 (€60).
A ferry is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $93 (€74).
A ferry is $47 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $115 (€92).
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Bangor
How to get from Liverpool to Bangor by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Bangor is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U253110:30 AM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport11:20 AMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport$591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
U253110:30 AM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport11:20 AMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U253110:30 AM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport11:20 AMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport$591One-way0 transfers
Other options
G12051+
L10025+
L02369+
Y391639:13 AM7h43Liverpool Central (LVC)4:56 PMStranraer station (STR)$801One-way5 transfers
L08024+
L02286+
Y38880 · Y7316210:39 AM6h17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:56 PMStranraer station (STR)$1111One-way3 transfers
L05671+
W02426+
Y38897 · Y7317212:39 PM6h18Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:57 PMStranraer station (STR)$1111One-way3 transfers
U28011:45 AM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport12:35 PMBelfast International Airport$591One-way0 transfers
U2788:20 AM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport9:10 AMBelfast International Airport$591One-way0 transfers
U25119:20 PM0h50Liverpool John Lennon Airport10:10 PMBelfast International Airport$681One-way0 transfers
Stena Line11:00 AM8h00Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)7:00 PMPort of Belfast$601One-way0 transfers
Stena Line10:30 PM8h00Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)6:30 AMPort of Belfast$681One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Bangor
Travel to Bangor 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 Liverpool to Bangor.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Bangor:
A ferry is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $75 (€60).
A ferry is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $93 (€74).
A ferry is $47 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Bangor costing on average $115 (€92).
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Bangor as scheduled services by train, flight, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arrive in Belfast International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Stranraer station (STR).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Botanic Park and arrive in Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
- Ferries mostly depart from Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) and arrive in Port of Belfast.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Bangor by ferry.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Bangor by flight.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Travelling from Liverpool to Bangor: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
