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Ferry from Liverpool to Douglas

On average there are 3 weekly sailings between Liverpool to Douglas. This ferry route is operated by Steam Packet. Liverpool Douglas ferries cost between 79.1 € and 514.23 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Liverpool Douglas ferries.

Liverpool Douglas Ferry Times

The Liverpool Douglas ferry typically departs from Liverpool at around 11:15.

How long is the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Liverpool Douglas Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 2h 53m. The fastest sailings are approximately 2h 45m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Liverpool Douglas Ferry Operator Schedules

On average there is around 3 weekly ferry sailings from Liverpool to Douglas. These sailings are provided by Steam Packet. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Liverpool Douglas Ferry Prices

Liverpool Douglas ferry prices typically range between 79.1 €* and 514.23 €*. The average price is typically 333.22 €*. The cheapest Liverpool Douglas ferry prices start from 34.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 131.33 €*. The average price for a car is 378.12 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Liverpool to Douglas?

The distance between Liverpool to Douglas is approximately 112.0 miles (180.3km) or 97.4 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Liverpool Douglas ferry?

Yes, Steam Packet allow cars on board ferries between Liverpool and Douglas. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Liverpool and Douglas.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Liverpool to Douglas?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Steam Packet between Liverpool and Douglas.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Liverpool to Douglas.

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Liverpool - Douglas Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Steam Packet
Average Price 333 €*
Average Weekly Sailings 3
Average Sailing Duration 2h 53m
Fastest Sailing Duration 2h 45m
First Ferry 11:15
Last Ferry 20:15
Distance 97 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

The approximate duration for ferries from Liverpool to Douglas is 2h 45m. Durations can vary by operator and season.

How much is the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Liverpool to Douglas is approximately 345 €. We recommended booking in advance for the best price and availability. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Liverpool to Douglas?

There is 1 ferry operator for ferries from Liverpool to Douglas and this is
  • Steam Packet

How can I book ferry tickets from Liverpool to Douglas?

Book Liverpool to Douglas tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed onboard the ferries from Liverpool to Douglas with
  • Steam Packet

Can you take your car on the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Yes, you can travel with a car from Liverpool to Douglas with the following operators
  • Steam Packet

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Liverpool to Douglas?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on this ferry service.

How far is Douglas from Liverpool?

Liverpool to Douglas is approximately 97 nautical miles distance apart.

Liverpool Guide

The city of Liverpool is located in the north west of England, on the eastern shore of the Mersey Estuary. The city's diverse population, drawn from a wide range of nationalities, cultures and religions, particularly from Ireland have resulted in a city with a long and rich history. In 2007 the city celebrated its 800th anniversary and was also the European City of Culture in the same year, along with Stavanger in Norway. The city was also labelled the World Capital of Pop by Guinness World Records because of its world famous link with The Beatles and other groups from the Merseybeat era. Parts of the city have also been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in recognition of the city's rich heritage.

The Port of Liverpool, which is one of the United Kingdom's major ports, is spread over both shores of the River Mersey. On the Liverpool side of the river are the Passenger Ferry Terminals where passengers can purchase drinks and snacks. There are two daily crossings to Ireland with a crossing time of around 3 hours and 45 minutes which are currently operated by Super Seacat Fast Ferries. There are also two services each day to Dublin in Ireland with a crossing time of around 8 hours, five daily sailings to Douglas on the Isle of Man, with a crossing time of 2 hours and 30 minutes, and two daily crossings to Belfast in Northern Ireland with a crossing time of around 8 hours.


Douglas Guide

Douglas is the Isle of Man's largest town and lies on the east coast of the island, on the edge of a two mile sweeping bay and beach. The offers visitors many things to do and see and its promenade is always a hive of activity. Popular things to do in the town include the guided Story of Mann trail which takes visitors around some of the most famous sites, beginning at the Manx Museum. For petrol heads, the TT Grandstand is always popular and is where spectators can get the best view of the start and finish line of the world famous Isle of Mann TT Race. A trip to the Great Union Camera Obscura on Douglas Head is also worth a visit.

Ferry services from Douglas, operated by The Steam Packet Company, depart to Heysham, Liverpool, Dublin and Belfast. Both conventional and fast ferries are available, although the fast ferries only operate between March and November. Facilities on board the boats include shops, cafes and bars.


Liverpool to Douglas Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Steam Packet 14:00 18:15 4 hours 15 minutes Sun

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