Douglas
Liverpool Birkenhead
Ferries to England
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Douglas Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry

Connecting the capital town of Douglas on the Isle of Man with the port of Birkenhead in the city of Liverpool on the coast of England, this ferry route provides an essential link between the Isle of Man and the mainland. From the town of Douglas, the largest town on the Isle of Man, and known not only for its deep historical links that can be seen in the surrounding castles, but also as the centre of commerce for the entire island, and its steam train railway that runs along the coast, to Liverpool Birkenhead, a part of the extensive Liverpool dock system, and has played an important part in Liverpool’s deep history of shipbuilding, and has easy access to the centre of the city.

With up to 2 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, Direct Ferries will always help you to find the best ferry at the best price for you, so book now.

Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry Alternatives

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Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    The typical crossing time for ferries from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead is approximately 4h 15m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead and this is
    • Steam Packet
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    Ferries from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead with
    • Steam Packet
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead with the following operators
    • Steam Packet
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead?

    Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 2 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, but be sure to remember that ferry timetables for this route can be affected by different factors. These can include seasonal changes, changes made by the ferry operator, changes made to the ferry route, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.


How long does the Ferry to Liverpool Birkenhead from Douglas take?

Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take between 4 hours and 15 minutes, to 4 hours and 30 minutes, and this variation is caused by numerous factors, such as changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail. This means that all sail times that are given here are to be taken as estimates only, and be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.


Douglas to Liverpool Birkenhead Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Liverpool Birkenhead from Douglas will cost is defined by many different factors, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and other such factors, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our handy fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.


Can I take my Car on the Ferry to Liverpool Birkenhead from Douglas?

You are currently able to take your car with you on this ferry route.


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