Douglas to Liverpool ferry - Times and cheap Steam Packet ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Douglas to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Douglas to Liverpool will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Douglas for Liverpool every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 3 h 45 m 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.

  • Steam Packet
    8:003h45
    Douglas
    11:45Liverpool
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Steam Packet
    19:153h45
    Douglas
    23:00Liverpool
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Steam Packet
    18:453h45
    Douglas
    22:30Liverpool
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Steam Packet
    7:303h45
    Douglas
    11:15Liverpool
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Douglas to Liverpool Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
19:15
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
23:45
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
18:45
Arrival Time
22:30
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
11:15
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
19:45
Arrival Time
23:30
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
11:45
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
21:00
Arrival Time
00:45
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
09:45
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Steam Packet
Departure Time
08:30
Arrival Time
12:15
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Sun

Live departures

Douglas to Liverpool ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Douglas to Liverpool ferries for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Steam Packet7:30 Douglas
3h45
11:15 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Steam Packet8:00 Douglas
3h45
11:45 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Steam Packet18:45 Douglas
3h45
22:30 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Steam Packet19:15 Douglas
3h45
23:00 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Douglas to Liverpool

Isle of ManIsle of Man
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Ferries from Douglas to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 69 nautical miles (129 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 6 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
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Steam Packet
Distance
69 nautical miles (129 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
6
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
1:30
Last ferry
21:00
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Ferry operators: Steam Packet from Douglas to LiverpoolYou can travel by ferry between Douglas to Liverpool with Steam Packet for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Steam Packet

About
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, established in 1830, is the world's oldest continuously operating passenger shipping company. It offers year-round ferry services between the Isle of Man and the UK, including Heysham and Liverpool, as well as seasonal routes to Belfast and Dublin. The fleet comprises the conventional vessel Manxman and the fast craft Manannan, providing reliable and efficient travel options for passengers and freight.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the specific fare type for details.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 16 travel free; specific policies apply for unaccompanied minors.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board.
Seat reservation
Reserved seating is available for an extra fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Priority boarding, accessible cabins, and reserved seating are available for passengers with mobility issues.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried for an additional fee.
Pets
Pets are welcome in designated kennels or pet-friendly cabins.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available for overnight crossings.
Learn more about Steam Packet

FAQs: Douglas to Liverpool ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douglas 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Douglas to Liverpool can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Douglas to Liverpool is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Douglas to Liverpool is 2h 30m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Douglas to Liverpool leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Douglas to Liverpool leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Douglas to Liverpool with Steam Packet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Douglas to Liverpool.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Douglas to Liverpool.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Douglas to Liverpool 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 Douglas to Liverpool, you can count on Steam Packet for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Douglas and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Douglas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Douglas to Liverpool is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Douglas and Liverpool.

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