Find and book ferry tickets from Cairnryan to Belfast

Journey across the Irish Sea on the ferry route from Cairnryan to Belfast, connecting the serene beauty of southwest Scotland with the vibrant spirit of Northern Ireland’s capital. Leaving behind Cairnryan’s quiet harbour, you’ll approach Belfast’s lively waterfront, where history and innovation meet. From the Titanic Quarter and industrial heritage to a flourishing arts scene and Victorian architecture, Belfast is a city with layers of story to uncover. Whether you're drawn to its cultural landmarks, buzzing markets, or nearby natural wonders like the Causeway Coast, Belfast offers a rich and varied experience.
Taking the ferry is a practical and enjoyable way to travel, with spacious vessels, frequent sailings, and no airport hassle. It allows you to bring your vehicle, explore at your own pace, and take in the fresh sea air along the way. Arriving in Belfast by sea sets a relaxed and flexible tone for your journey, ideal whether you're heading into the city or further afield into Northern Ireland’s dramatic landscapes.
Cairnryan to Belfast Ferry Schedule & Daily Departures
The first ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast usually departs at approximately 00:00 while the last sailing departs at around 23:59. The Cairnryan to Belfast timetable might vary depending on the time of the year.
Data last updated 2025
Cairnryan to Belfast Ferry Prices
Booking in advance is the key to securing the best price. Many travellers are looking for cheap Cairnryan to Belfast ferry tickets or want to compare fares before booking. Recent price averages indicate that a passenger can expect to pay between approximately £17 and £351, with a typical fare of around £161. However, prices do fluctuate, so it is always wise to book early to secure the lowest Cairnryan to Belfast ferry price.
Cairnryan to Belfast Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ferry prices from Cairnryan to Belfast typically range between £17 and £351.
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