Strangford ferry timetable

You can get details of when the Strangford ferry sails between Portaferry and Strangford in County Down below.

Queries

If you have any queries, you can send them by email to the address below:

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From Strangford

Departs on the hour and on the half hour.

From Portaferry

Departs on the quarter past and quarter to the hour

Sailing every day of the year except Christmas Day.

Days with different services

Christmas Eve - last sailing from Strangford 9.30 pm; last sailing from Portaferry 9.45 pm
Boxing Day - Sunday service operates
New Year's Day - Sunday service operates

Alternative methods for buying tickets

Tickets are also available

by telephone (028 4488 1637)
in person by calling at the ferry terminal during the hours 9.00 am to 12.30 pm and 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, Monday to Friday

The Strangford Lough Ferry Terminal
1 The Slip
Strangford
County Down
BT30 7NE

You can also buy 20-journey books at Rathkeltair House, Market Street, Downpatrick. The hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday (cash or cheque sales only)

Rathkeltair House
Market Street
Downpatrick
County Down
BT30 6AJ

If you require any further information on the Ferry Service, please contact the Ferry Terminal:

Telephone: 028 4488 1637