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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Blackpool to Belfast
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Blackpool to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Belfast will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £47.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Blackpool for Belfast every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 18 Dec the direct ferries cover the 206 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 flight and ferry for Blackpool to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 111 nautical miles (206 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Blackpool to Belfast Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Blackpool to Belfast ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Belfast ferries for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:30 Blackpool | 8h00 | 05:30 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
| 09:30 Blackpool | 8h00 | 17:30 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Blackpool to Belfast
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Ferries from Blackpool to Belfast run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £22 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 111 nautical miles (206 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Blackpool to Belfast are available to foot passengers.
Distance 111 nautical miles (206 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 8 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Blackpool to BelfastYou can travel by ferry between Blackpool to Belfast with Stena Line for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
FAQs: Blackpool to Belfast ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Belfast
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Thyme Restaurant (0.7km)
- The Dock Cafe (0.8km)
- Cast & Crew (0.9km)
- Main companies are Value Cabs and Fonacab.
- Free
- Metro service 96, Stop: Donegall Quay
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