Ferries from Belfast to Cairnryan

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Are you dreaming of a holiday to Cairnryan? Find all of the information on the ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan using Scotland ferry search service by NetFerry. Our portal allows you to find the ferry routes to Cairnryan departing from Belfast with just few clicks, including timetables, crossing duration and ticket prices.

The crossing between Belfast and Cairnryan is served by our partner Stena with a schedule of 58 weekly connections with mostly morning and afternoon departures and maximum duration of 2 hours 22 minutes. On board services offered by all sailing companies ensure comfort during your crossing.

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Route: BELFAST - CAIRNRYAN
Average Weekly Sailings: 7 weekly sailings
Sailing Days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
No. of Operators: 1
Operators: STENA
First Ferry: 03:30
Last Ferry: 23:30
Average trip duration: 2 h 22 min
Distance: 74.19 Km
Ferries from Belfast to Cairnryan

BELFAST CAIRNRYAN offers

STENA

Discounts for children under 15

Children between the ages of 4 and 15 are eligible for a 50% discount, including fees.

50% discount

Children under 3 travel free

Children from 0 to 3 years of age travel free but will not be designated an individual seat or accommodation.

100% discount

Pets

On Stena Line, pets are welcome. You can book a reserved box in advance or bring them on board, following specific regulations. Alternatively, on certain routes, pets can stay inside your vehicle (this option is not always available, so please check the route details). Some ferries also offer cabins specifically designed for pets, which can be reserved in advance. Traveling with dogs, cats, and ferrets requires compliance with the European Pet Passport regulations.


Port of Belfast

The Northern Irish port of Belfast is the largest and most extensive in the country. A large amount of traffic passes through carrying passengers, cargo and freight, vehicles and containers. The passenger services are to the towns of Cairnryan, Birkenhead and Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man. The terminal building, Victoria Terminal 4, has a ticket office, waiting room, bar baby changing facilities, wifi and parking for a limited number of cars. The port also assists disabled people. How to reach the port of Belfast There are good connections to and from the port of Belfast, which is ea... [More information]

Address: Victoria Terminal, W Bank Rd, Belfast BT3 9JN, United Kingdom

Directions: Google Map @ Belfast, port

Guide of Cairnryan

Cairnryan is a fishing village on the west coast of Scotland, the village has a very important maritime history and two ferry services connecting Scotland and Northern Ireland. A brief history of Cairnryan The village of Cairnryan was established in 1700 and was formally known as Macherie meaning 'hill on the lake'. Lochryan House was built in 1701 along with the surrounding houses, which were built to house the workers on the Lochryan Estate. By 1800 Cairnryan had become an important port and passageway to the town of Ayr. During the World Wars, Cairnryan served as an important military port.... [More information]

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Want to learn more about your trip from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN?

How long is the crossing from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN?

The duration of the crossing from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN is usually 2 hours 22 minutes with STENA. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.

How many crossings are there per week from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN?

The ferry operator STENA carries out 40 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.

How much is a ferry ticket from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN?

The price of the ticket from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.

Can I take my car on the line from BELFAST to CAIRNRYAN?

The companies operating on this route allow the transportation of vehicles, so you can get to your destination accompanied by your vehicle.

Looking for information on the return journey?

If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from CAIRNRYAN to BELFAST .

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