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Compare flight and ferry for Ballymena to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ballymena to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ballymena to Glasgow
Ferries from Ballymena to Glasgow run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Ballymena to Glasgow are available to foot passengers.

Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 03:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Ballymena to GlasgowYou can travel by ferry between Ballymena to Glasgow with Stena Line for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Ballymena to Glasgow ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballymena to Glasgow by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

