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Newry and Mourne Museum
Museum in a restored merchant house exploring Newry and Mourne history through artefacts, exhibitions, and local stories.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Liverpool to Newry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Newry will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £24.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Liverpool to Newry, including 3 direct services.
On Wed 04 Nov the direct ferries cover the 237 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.

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Ferries from Liverpool to Newry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (237 km) distance in 8h 0m. Ferries from Liverpool to Newry are available to foot passengers.

Distance 127 nautical miles (237 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 22:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Newry.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days tue, thu, sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival time 06:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 19:00 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival time 18:30 | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Newry ferries for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Stena Line | 11:00 Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 8h00 | 19:00 Port of Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
Stena Line | 22:30 Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) | 8h00 | 6:30 Port of Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in a restored merchant house exploring Newry and Mourne history through artefacts, exhibitions, and local stories.
Regional arts centre with changing exhibitions, theatre, and community arts programming in the heart of Newry.
Gallery space at Newry Town Hall hosting temporary exhibitions, visual arts displays, and cultural events in a civic setting.
Historic waterway corridor ideal for walking and cycling, offering industrial heritage, waterside scenery, and an easy urban route.
Riverside park beside Newry Canal with walks, green space, and good views, popular for a gentle break near the city centre.
Woodland park on the city edge with walking trails, mature trees, and elevated viewpoints over Newry and the surrounding hills.
A traditional Northern Irish breakfast with bacon, sausage, eggs, soda bread, potato bread and black pudding. A hearty staple across Newry and County Down.
A soft, griddled flatbread made with bicarbonate of soda. It is a classic part of local breakfasts and a long-standing staple in homes across Ulster.
Pan-fried potato bread with a soft centre and crisp edge. It is deeply associated with Ulster breakfasts and everyday home cooking.
Popular casual burger restaurant in Newry with a lively modern feel, known for stacked burgers, loaded fries and American-style comfort food.
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a polished, comfortable setting suited to both groups and couples.
Well-known café and bistro style venue for brunch, coffee and light lunches, with a relaxed atmosphere popular for daytime dining.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Belfast, while public transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for the region.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Newry 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 Newry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Liverpool to Newry ferries use the Liverpool (Birkenhead) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Newry ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Liverpool (Birkenhead) is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool (Birkenhead) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Refreshment Rooms (0.7km), Gallagher's Pub & Bar (0.9km), The Stork Hotel (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool (Birkenhead).
Available at Liverpool (Birkenhead): Parking, Taxis, WC.