The cheapest and fastest ferries from Girvan to Belfast
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
3
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girvan to Belfast will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Girvan for Belfast on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
7:00 PM2h00Girvan9:00 PMBelfast€311One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h00Girvan5:00 PMBelfast€311One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM2h00Girvan6:00 AMBelfast€1901One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM2h00Girvan6:00 AMBelfast€1901One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM2h00Girvan9:00 PMBelfast€311One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h00Girvan5:00 PMBelfast€311One-way0 transfers
Girvan to Belfast Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator P&O Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Girvan to Belfast ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Girvan to Belfast ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Girvan | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Girvan | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Girvan to Belfast by ferry
Compare ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 05
Aug 06
Aug 07
Aug 08
Aug 09
Aug 10
Aug 11
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Girvan to Belfast
Ferries from Girvan to Belfast run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 18 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 €30 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 18 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 3:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
P&O Ferries
Stena Line
FAQs: Ferry from Girvan to Belfast
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
Popular ports from Girvan to Belfast
Most Girvan to Belfast ferries use the Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) to Larne Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Girvan and Belfast ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Belfast port do ferries from Girvan arrive at?
Getting to Port of Belfast from Belfast city centre
Port of Belfast is 6 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Belfast port facilities and services
Port of Belfast has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thyme Restaurant (0.7km), The Dock Cafe (0.8km), Cast & Crew (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Belfast.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Belfast: Parking, Taxis, WC.
