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Ferries run from Liverpool to Belfast 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Liverpool at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Belfast in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €38.00 and can cost up to €76.00. Book your ferry tickets to Belfast online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Liverpool to Belfast ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Liverpool to Belfast varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Liverpool to Belfast?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Liverpool and Belfast. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Liverpool to Belfast?
The ferry journey from Liverpool to Belfast usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Liverpool to Belfast, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
The fastest ferry from Liverpool to Belfast is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Liverpool to Belfast?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Liverpool to Belfast, as the shortest journey time is approximately , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Belfast to Liverpool and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Liverpool to Belfast?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Liverpool to Belfast. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Liverpool to Belfast route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Liverpool to Belfast ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Liverpool to Belfast typically range from €38.00 to €76.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Liverpool to Belfast route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Belfast.
Choose your ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
How to get from Liverpool to Belfast
To get from Liverpool to Belfast, consider taking the ferry, departing from the Berlin Pier, conveniently located near the Liverpool city center and John Lennon Airport. Frequent bus services and taxis are available to get you to the port, making transportation easy, with buses running every 30 minutes and taking about 25 minutes from city center locations.
At the port, you'll likely board at a designated terminal that may feature various facilities and waiting areas. It’s a good idea to check ticket displays for any changes in departure times. Arriving early can help you navigate the check-in process and enjoy a more relaxed start to your journey.
Traveling from Liverpool to Belfast as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Liverpool to Belfast allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Liverpool to Belfast?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Liverpool and Belfast. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Liverpool to Belfast. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Liverpool to Belfast, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Liverpool to Belfast • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Liverpool to Belfast enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining trip! The ferry route not only connects these two cities but also offers stunning views of the Irish Sea, adding to your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, ensuring you have a secure journey across the waters.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal in Liverpool, making it hassle-free to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views, particularly on clear days, so find a spot on the outer deck for the best photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and instant updates.
Onboard Dining: You can enjoy a selection of meals on board, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and allow for a more personalized journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack a light jacket for the ferry, as it can get a bit chilly inside. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential for sunbathing on deck.
Belfast Highlights:
- Local Culture: Discover the rich history at the Titanic Belfast, an iconic landmark dedicated to the city’s maritime heritage.
- Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning landscapes of the Giant’s Causeway, a unique natural wonder just a short drive from the city.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Belfast.
Finding your way to Liverpool ferry port
The ferry terminal in Liverpool is located at Pier Head, just a short walk from the city center and close to attractions like the Albert Dock. For easy access, you can take a taxi or use public transport; the nearest train station is James Street, around a 10-minute walk away. If you're driving, follow signs to the Pier Head, with paid parking options nearby.
In Belfast, the ferry terminal is situated at the Victoria Terminal, conveniently located near the city center and accessible by bus and taxi services. It's approximately a 20-minute walk from Belfast's main shopping areas.
Please note that while we aim to provide accurate details, transport schedules can change. Let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies!
Exploring Belfast
Belfast is a city full of life and surprises! One of the coolest places to see is the Titanic Belfast, where you can learn all about the famous ship that was built right there. The city has beautiful parks, like the Botanic Gardens, where you can enjoy a picnic or see the lovely flowers. If you love history, don't miss the murals around the city that tell stories of its past.
For some fun in the sun, head to the nearby beaches like Crawfordsburn, where you can play in the sand or splash in the waves. And don’t forget to taste the local food! Try a famous Belfast dish called “Ulster Fry” for breakfast, with all the yummy ingredients on one plate.
Belfast is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby places like Giant’s Causeway with its amazing rock formations or the enchanting islands of the Causeway Coast. With so much to see and do, Belfast is an exciting adventure waiting for you!
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