Cairnryan to Newcastle ferry - Times and cheap Stena Line ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cairnryan to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct

Cheapest price on 27 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 27 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 27 Oct

2 h

Average journey duration on 27 Oct

2 h

Ferries on 27 Oct

3

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cairnryan to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cairnryan to Newcastle will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.

Fast ferries

On Tue 27 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Cairnryan to Newcastle, including 3 direct services.

On Tue 27 Oct the direct ferries cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest ferries will take 2 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.

  • P&O Ferries
    12:002h00
    Cairnryan
    14:00Newcastle
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • P&O Ferries
    16:002h00
    Cairnryan
    18:00Newcastle
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • P&O Ferries
    15:002h00
    Cairnryan
    17:00Newcastle
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Cairnryan to Newcastle

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Ferries from Cairnryan to Newcastle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 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 54 nautical miles (101 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
P&O Ferries
P&O Irish Sea
Distance
54 nautical miles (101 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Ferries per day
9
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
2h 0m
First ferry
3:30
Last ferry
23:30
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Cairnryan to Newcastle trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cairnryan to Newcastle.

Cheap ferry tickets from Cairnryan to Newcastle can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cairnryan to Newcastle is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Cairnryan to Newcastle leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cairnryan to Newcastle leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Cairnryan to Newcastle with P&O Ferries, P&O Irish Sea, Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.

Cairnryan to Newcastle Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival timeDurationSailing Days
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival time
17:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
mon, tue, thu
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival time
21:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival time
18:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
mon, tue, thu, fri, sat
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival time
22:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
wed, fri, sat, sun
Operator
P&O Ferries
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival time
14:00
Duration
2h00
Sailing Days
mon, tue, thu, sun

Live departures

Cairnryan to Newcastle ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Cairnryan to Newcastle ferries for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
P&O Ferries12:00 Cairnryan
2h00
14:00 Newcastle0 changesdirect
P&O Ferries15:00 Cairnryan
2h00
17:00 Newcastle0 changesdirect
P&O Ferries16:00 Cairnryan
2h00
18:00 Newcastle0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Ferry operators: Stena Line, P&O Ferries, P&O Irish Sea from Cairnryan to NewcastleYou can travel by ferry between Cairnryan to Newcastle with Stena Line, P&O Ferries, P&O Irish Sea for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

P&O Irish Sea

About
P&O Irish Sea was a ferry operator in the Irish Sea from 1998 to 2010, offering passenger and freight services between Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. The company operated routes such as Cairnryan–Larne and Liverpool–Dublin, utilizing vessels like the European Causeway and European Highlander. In 2010, P&O Irish Sea was rebranded as P&O Ferries, which continues to provide ferry services across the Irish Sea and other routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Irish Sea Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest P&O Irish Sea Price
£31
P&O Irish Sea frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
No luggage limits when traveling by ferry; pack as much as needed without baggage fees.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be taken without extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in the vehicle during the crossing.
Cancellation Policy
If departure is delayed and journey is no longer purposeful, a full refund may be considered upon submission of reasonable supporting evidence.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Onboard restaurants offer a variety of meals and snacks.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees; availability and costs vary.
Toilets
Accessibility
P&O Ferries provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility both in port and on board.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; booking in advance is recommended.
Pets
Pets can travel free of charge on the Cairnryan to Larne route; up to four pets per vehicle.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available; booking in advance is recommended.
Car on board

P&O Ferries

About
P&O Ferries is a British shipping company, established in 2002 through mergers and acquisitions within P&O, and owned by Dubai-based DP World since 2019. It operates passenger and freight ferry services across the English Channel, North Sea, and Irish Sea. Key routes include Dover to Calais, Hull to Rotterdam, and Cairnryan to Larne. P&O Ferries offers a range of onboard facilities such as restaurants, bars, entertainment, and duty-free shopping. They also provide various ticket options and deals, including short breaks and offers for families.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average P&O Ferries Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest P&O Ferries Price
£28
P&O Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available on most ships. Accessible cabins available on some routes. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Must be kept on leash in designated areas.
Cabin reservation
Available on most routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£37
Stena Line frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cairnryan and Newcastle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Cairnryan to Newcastle.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Cairnryan to Newcastle.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cairnryan to Newcastle is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cairnryan to Newcastle, you can count on P&O Ferries, P&O Irish Sea, Stena Line for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cairnryan and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

FAQs: Cairnryan to Newcastle ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairnryan to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a between Cairnryan and Newcastle.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Cairnryan and Newcastle

Most Cairnryan to Newcastle ferries use the Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Cairnryan and Newcastle ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Cairnryan
Arrival ports in Newcastle
Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries)Stranraer DG9 8RF, UK
Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)Stranraer DG9 8RG, UKDiningAccessibilityWCCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) from Cairnryan city centre

Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) is 1 km from Cairnryan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus358, 360 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min

Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) port facilities and services

Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line): WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line): Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line).

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