Belfast – Holyhead
Ferry to Wales
Belfast – Holyhead
Ferry to Wales
At Direct Ferries, we’re completely impartial and focused on helping you find the best Belfast to Holyhead ferry to suit you so you can travel between Northern Ireland and Wales quickly and easily.
On our website, you can get up to date Belfast to Holyhead timetables and compare prices from all ferry companies before booking.
Getting a quote or booking a ferry to Wales couldn't be easier. All you need to do is select Belfast to Holyhead from the menus to the left, select the number of passengers and hit search.
Use our deal finder to find cheap ferries to Holyhead. We recommend booking your tickets in advance for the best possible prices and availability.
Unfortunately, the Belfast to Holyhead ferry route is currently unavailable. However, there are plenty of alternative routes on offer.
The Belfast to Liverpool ferry makes a great alternative to the Belfast to Holyhead ferry route. The journey usually takes around 8 hours and is operated by Stena Line. Once you arrive in Liverpool, you can drive to Holyhead in about 2 hours.
Another alternative route is the Dublin to Holyhead ferry. This journey takes approximately 3 hours 29 minutes on average and is operated by both Irish Ferries and Stena Line.
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Steeped in history and bursting with culture, Belfast is a treasure trove of attractions. The city boasts the spectacular Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum telling the story of the world's most famous ship, and the iconic Crumlin Road Gaol. Alternatively, soak up the atmosphere in the bustling Cathedral Quarter, renowned for its thriving arts scene. Belfast ferry port offers easy access to many ferry routes, including crossings to Liverpool and Cairnryan. The ferry port is conveniently located just a few miles from the city center, and travel is a breeze with a regular bus service connecting the ferry port and city. As you step into the festive season, don't miss the enchanting Belfast Christmas Market. A world of culinary delights, unique crafts, and holiday cheer awaits you in the heart of this vibrant city.
Ensconced in the Welsh Isle of Anglesey, Holyhead ferry port is where history meets adventure. Unearth the ancient Roman Fort, or explore South Stack Lighthouse, a beacon perched on a tiny islet. For wildlife lovers, the Breakwater Country Park is a must-visit. From Holyhead ferry port, Dublin is just a swift ferry away, while the scenic glory of Snowdonia National Park can be accessed via car or train. Reaching the town centre from Holyhead ferry port is easy, just a short walk or a quick taxi ride away. If your timing aligns, don't miss the Anglesey Winter Show, an annual tradition showcasing Welsh agriculture and crafts.