How long is the ferry?

The crossing takes approximately 8 hours.

No, UK citizens do not need a visa.

Yes, you can book vehicle space on the ferry.

Is there Wi-Fi on the ferry?

Yes, most ferries offer paid or free Wi-Fi services.

How do I get from Belfast Port to the city?

Use the Translink bus or a local taxi service.

Brynteg

Belfast

Bus Ship

Brynteg to Belfast

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Brynteg to Belfast involves a drive to the Holyhead ferry port, followed by a ferry crossing to Belfast. The crossing takes about 8 hours, but it is a direct and comfortable way to travel. Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland, known for its history, culture, and the Titanic Belfast museum. It is a great destination for a unique trip.

Total Distance: 15 km to port + 200 km sea crossing.

Fastest Way

Driving to port plus ferry crossing.

Cheapest Way

Bus to port plus foot passenger ferry ticket.

Compare Brynteg to Belfast Routes

	Bus Direct	Ship Direct
Duration	1 hour	8 hours
Avg Price	15-30 GBP	45-120 GBP
Operator	Arriva	Stena Line
Route	Brynteg to Holyhead Port.	Holyhead Port to Belfast Port.
Tip	Check local bus timetables as they are infrequent in rural areas.	The overnight ferry is a great way to save on accommodation.

Travel Tips

Passport
Ensure you carry a valid passport for travel between the UK and Northern Ireland.
Currency
Northern Ireland uses the British Pound.
Port Arrival
Arrive at Holyhead port at least 60 minutes before departure.
Belfast Transport
Use the Translink bus service to explore the city.
Weather
Pack a waterproof jacket as Belfast weather is highly changeable.

Safety Tips

Sea Sickness
Take motion sickness medication 30 minutes before boarding if prone to seasickness.
Port Security
Follow all instructions from port staff during boarding and disembarking.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergency services.
Valuables
Keep your passport and wallet in a secure internal pocket.