There are two main ferry ports in Northern Ireland, Belfast and Larne. These can be reached from Great Britain via Stranraer, Cairnryan, Troon, Fleetwood, Birkenhead and Isle of Man.
Norfolkline Irish Sea Ferry Services
Victoria Terminal 2
West Bank Road
Belfast, BT3 9JL
Tel: 00 353 1 819 2999 (ROI)
Tel: 0871 230 0330 (UK)
www.norfolkline.com
Norfolkline Irish Sea Ferry Services offer passengers over 50 sailings each week between Belfast, Dublin and Liverpool (Birkenhead), with modern vessels providing comfort and reliability all year round.
P&O Irish Sea
Larne Harbour,
Larne BT40 1AW
Tel: 0871 66 44 777 (0871 numbers are charged at 10p per minute from a BT landline. Other networks and mobile charges may vary).
Fax: 028 2887 2121
Email: reservations@poirishsea.com
Web: www.poirishsea.com
P&O Irish Sea operate the shortest fastest crossing between Scotland and Ireland. Cruise across from Cairnryan to Larne on our excellent 105min superferries all year round on a choice of 7 return crossings daily. Or travel fast class on our seasonal fast ferry service operating from March to October. You can vrrooom from Troon in just 2 hours or from Cairnryan in just 1 hour to Larne. There is no faster way to drive across the Irish Sea!
Stena Line
Victoria Terminal 4
West Bank Road, Belfast BT3 9JL
Tel: 08447 70 70 70
Web: www.stenaline.co.uk
Stena Line, the world’s leading ferry company offers up to 14 sailings each day between Stranraer and Belfast aboard the superb Stena HSS, the world’s largest fast ferry. We also sail from Holyhead to Dublin and Dun laoghaire and from Fishguard to Rosslare giving you the widest choice of routes to Ireland. With superb onboard facilities for everyone this is by far the best way to sail to the Causeway Coast and Glens.
Rathlin Island Ferry Ltd
18 Bayview Road
Ballycastle BT54 6BT
Tel: 028 2076 9299
Fax: 028 2076 9298
Email: info@rathlinballycastleferry.com
Web: www.rathlinballycastleferry.com
Rathlin Island Ferry Ltd operate 2 ferries between Ballycastle and Rathlin Island. The fast passenger only ferry makes the crossing in 20 minutes and runs 5 return trips daily. The more leisurely Canna makes her 3 daily crossings in 45 minutes carrying passengers and cargo for the island. Rathlin is Northern Ireland's only inhabited island and offers the visitor an unspoiled and natural escape in an area of superb beauty and wild life.
Lough Foyle Ferry Company
The Pier, Greencastle, Co.Donegal
Tel: 00353 74 938 1901
Car and passenger ferry operating between Magilligan, Co. L/Derry and Greencastle, Co.Donegal. Continuous shutlle service April-September, timetable in operation September-April. Crossing time 10 minutes resulting in a saving of 78kms (49miles) driving. No advance booking required. Fares paid on board.
Nutt Travel
15 Sperrin Business Park
Ballycastle Road, Coleraine
Tel: 028 7035 1199
Nutt Travel are specialists in ferry crossings to and from Ireland, UK, Isle of Man and Europe for over twenty years. Nutt Travel also provides a courier service from all major cities.