What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portaferry?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portaferry is to car ferry which costs £55 - £80 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Portaferry?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Portaferry is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 7m and costs £90 - £140.

How far is it from Liverpool to Portaferry?

The distance between Liverpool and Portaferry is 223 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Portaferry without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Portaferry without a car is to car ferry which takes 10h 22m and costs £55 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Portaferry?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Liverpool to Portaferry, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portaferry?

There are 146+ hotels available in Portaferry.

Liverpool to Portaferry - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Liverpool to Portaferry by plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Liverpool to Belfast International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
2. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Squarebus
5h 39m
Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
7h 24m
£43–182
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
10h 22m
£55–79
Train, ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
4. Take the taxi from Belfast Great Central to Portaferrytaxi
10h 56m
£152–226
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Liverpool to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Portaferrycar
7h 7m
£93–137
Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
2. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to Portaferry Squarebus
5h 4m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to Portaferry Squarebus
6h 2m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Squarebus
6h 36m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
3. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to Portaferry Squarebus
8h 6m

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Portaferry.

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Distance: 221.5 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h.

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