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Cairnryan - Belfast

Cairnryan to Belfast Ferry

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An iconic view of Belfast, United Kingdom
An iconic view of Belfast, United Kingdom

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
Belfast
Frequency
Daily
First Trip
00:00
Last Trip
23:59
Avg Duration
2h 0m
Price range
£17 - £351
Companies
Stena Line
P&O Ferries

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.

First Ferry
00:00
Last Ferry
23:59
Operators
2
Ferries
5
Daily
36
Weekly
Duration
2h 0m
Fastest
2h 0m
Avg
Ticket Price
£17
Cheapest
£161
Avg

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.

Prices From
£17
Avg Price
£161
Min Price
£17
Max Price
£351
Price Range
£17 - £351

Cairnryan to Belfast Ferry Timetable

Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VII
Departure
07:30
Arrival
09:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
W
T
M
S
T
S
F
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
11:30
Arrival
13:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
W
T
T
S
M
S
F
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VII
Departure
15:30
Arrival
17:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
W
T
T
M
S
F
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
19:30
Arrival
21:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
W
T
T
S
F
M
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VII
Departure
23:30
Arrival
01:45(+1)
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
T
M
S
W
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
03:30
Arrival
05:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
T
T
S
W
S
F
M
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
07:00
Arrival
09:15
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
F
S
T
T
M
W
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VII
Departure
11:30
Arrival
13:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
M
S
W
T
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
15:30
Arrival
17:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
M
F
T
S
T
W
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VII
Departure
19:30
Arrival
21:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
S
W
T
F
M
T
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Superfast VIII
Departure
23:00
Arrival
01:15(+1)
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
T
F
M
S
T
S
W
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Nordica
Departure
23:30
Arrival
01:45(+1)
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
F
M
T
S
T
W
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Nordica
Departure
15:30
Arrival
17:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
F
W
T
S
T
S
M
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Nordica
Departure
07:30
Arrival
09:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
T
W
S
F
T
M
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Nordica
Departure
11:30
Arrival
13:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
T
S
T
W
F
M
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Nordica
Departure
19:30
Arrival
21:45
Duration
2h 15m
Sailing Days
S
F
T
M
T
W
S

Ferries from Cairnryan to Belfast

Ferry prices from Cairnryan to Belfast typically range between £17 and £351.

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