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Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 1 daily and 12 weekly sailings between Liverpool Birkenhead and Belfast. The Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast ferry is operated by Stena Line. Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast Ferry Times

The earliest Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast ferry typically departs Liverpool Birkenhead at about 10:30. The average sailing time of a ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast is approximately 8h 1m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 7h 0m.

Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast typically range between $222* and $889*. On average the Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast ferry is $594*. The cheapest Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast ferry prices start from $66*. The average price for a foot passenger is $243*. The average price for a Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast car ferry is $668*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Belfast from Liverpool Birkenhead?

The distance between Liverpool Birkenhead and Belfast is approximately 216.5 miles (348.5km), or 188.2 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast provided by Stena Line. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Liverpool Birkenhead and Belfast.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast ferry?

Yes, Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast with Stena Line.

Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast Ferry Alternatives

- Heysham to Belfast

For more information, please visit our Ferries from England to Northern Ireland page.

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Liverpool Birkenhead - Belfast Route summary
Departure Country	UK
Destination Country	UK
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Stena Line
Average Price	A$594*
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	12
Average Sailing Duration	8h 1m
Fastest Sailing Duration	7h 0m
First Ferry	10:30
Last Ferry	22:30
Distance	188 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

How long is the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast is approximately 8h 01m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

The average price of a ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast is approximately 404 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

There is 1 ferry operator for Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast and this is

Stena Line

How can I book ferry tickets from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

Ferries from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast with

Stena Line

Can you take your car on the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast with

Stena Line

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry

Stena Line

How far is Belfast from Liverpool Birkenhead?

The distance between Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast is approximately 188 nautical miles.

Liverpool Birkenhead Guide

Birkenhead is part of the vast Liverpool docks system and is operated by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company. A route operated by Stena Line, Liverpool Birkenhead is a popular gateway to Belfast from the Twelve Quays Ferry Terminal, which also offers passenger and freight services to Douglas on the Isle of Man, run by Steam Packet.

The town of Birkenhead is located on the Wirral Peninsular, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, in the north west of England. The town lies on the western shores of the River Mersey, opposite the city of Liverpool, while its history has strong links with shipbuilding.

In Birkenhead itself, visitors will find one of the first publicly funded parks in Britain, designed in 1843 by Sir Joseph Paxton, while other interesting landmarks include Birkenhead Hotel, Bidston Windmill, found on a ridge behind the town, Flaybrick Watertower and Flaybrick Memorial Gardens.

Belfast Guide

Belfast Harbour is an important seaport in the United Kingdom, with one of the leading ferry operators, Stena Line, connecting it with Liverpool and Cairnryan. You can also reach Belfast from the Isle of Man, with seasonal services provided by Steam Packet.

Belfast is Northern Ireland's capital city, surrounded by mountains creating a specific climate beneficial to horticulture. Moreover, it lies at the mouth of the River Lagan located in County Antrim, although parts of east and south Belfast are actually located in County Down. It is, then, quite a green space and offers visitors plenty of parkland and forest parks to explore from Cave Hill Country Park and Lagan Valley Regional Park to the Victorian Botanic Gardens in the heart of the city.

From an architectural perspective Belfast has some fine buildings including the Edwardian City Hall and the modern Waterfront Hall. Many of the city's Victorian landmarks, including the main Lanyon Building at Queen's University Belfast and the Linenhall Library, were designed by Sir Charles Lanyon.

Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 28/10/2024 and 3/11/2024

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Stena Line	10:30	18:30	8 hours	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Stena Line	22:00	06:30	8 hours 30 minutes	Tue
Stena Line	22:30	06:30	8 hours	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun