What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Belfast is to train and fly which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Belfast is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs £90 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Belfast?

The distance between Aberdeen and Belfast is 241 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Belfast without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 9h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Belfast?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Aberdeen to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Belfast bus from?

Aberdeen to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Belfast bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Belfast?

Book your Aberdeen to Belfast bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Belfast.

Aberdeen to Belfast - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Belfast by plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)ABZ - BHD
2h 50m
£91–202
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
5h 14m
£56–170
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
9h 54m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
10h 52m
£96–362
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
6h 25m
£85–241
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
5h 3m
£59–216
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
5h 34m
£59–184
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
5h 18m
£60–225
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)INV - BHD
4h 50m
£107–324
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
10h 25m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 239.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Loganair flies from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a week.

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