The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bangor to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bangor to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor to Liverpool will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Bangor for Liverpool every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 15 Dec the direct ferries cover the 224 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry and coach for Bangor to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. 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 £40, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 120 nautical miles (224 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £55 Average Price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bangor to Liverpool Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Bangor to Liverpool ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Liverpool ferries for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 22:30 Port of Belfast | 8h00 | 06:30 Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
![]() | 09:30 Bangor | 8h00 | 17:30 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bangor to Liverpool
Ferries from Bangor to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 120 nautical miles (224 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 11 sailings per week. Ferries from Bangor to Liverpool are available to foot passengers.

Distance 120 nautical miles (224 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Bangor to LiverpoolYou can travel by ferry between Bangor to Liverpool with Stena Line for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Bangor to Liverpool ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and Liverpool
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
- Free WiFi
- The Refreshment Rooms (0.7km)
- Gallagher's Pub & Bar (0.9km)
- The Stork Hotel (0.9km)
- Main companies are Wirral Satellite Cars and Argyle Taxis.
- Free
- Bus 409, Stop: Woodside Interchange
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