The cheapest and fastest ferries from Girvan to Belfast
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Girvan to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girvan to Belfast will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £37.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Girvan for Belfast every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 11 Apr the direct ferries cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.
European Causeway8:002h00Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries)10:00Larne Port£371One-way0 changes
European Causeway16:002h00Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries)18:00Larne Port£371One-way0 changes
Stena Line15:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)17:45Port of Belfast£461One-way0 changes
Stena Line7:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)9:45Port of Belfast£461One-way0 changes
Stena Line11:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)13:45Port of Belfast£511One-way0 changes
European Causeway8:002h00Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries)10:00Larne Port£371One-way0 changes
European Causeway16:002h00Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries)18:00Larne Port£371One-way0 changes
Stena Line15:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)17:45Port of Belfast£461One-way0 changes
Stena Line7:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)9:45Port of Belfast£461One-way0 changes
Stena Line11:302h15Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line)13:45Port of Belfast£511One-way0 changes
Girvan to Belfast Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Girvan to Belfast ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Girvan to Belfast ferries for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:59 Girvan | 2h01 | 2:00 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 11 April | |||||
Stena Line | 6:30 Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) | 2h15 | 8:45 Port of Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
European Causeway | 7:00 Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 9:00 Larne Port | 0 changesdirect | |
Stena Line | 10:30 Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) | 2h15 | 12:45 Port of Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
Stena Line | 14:30 Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line) | 2h15 | 16:45 Port of Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
European Causeway | 15:00 Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) | 2h00 | 17:00 Larne Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Girvan to Belfast
Ferries from Girvan to Belfast run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Girvan to Belfast are available to foot passengers.


Distance 54 nautical miles (101 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, P&O Ferries from Girvan to BelfastYou can travel by ferry between Girvan to Belfast with Stena Line, P&O Ferries for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
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FAQs: Girvan to Belfast ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girvan 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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Girvan and Belfast
- 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
