There are 11 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Belfast by train, car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, car ferry • 11 h 43 min
$85 - $216
Cheapest option
Bus, bus and ferry • 16 h 21 min
$62 - $78
9 alternative options
Train, car ferry via Tolka Quay, Irish Ferries Terminal • 14 h
$160 - $225
Bus, car ferry, train • 15 h 21 min
$95 - $125
Drive, car ferry • 7 h 16 min
$82 - $109
Train to Birmingham, fly to Belfast City • 6 h 2 min
$91 - $253
Train, train to East Midlands, fly to Belfast City • 7 h 18 min
$131 - $398
Train, train to Manchester, fly to Belfast City • 7 h 5 min
$92 - $247
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast (Aldergrove) • 7 h 37 min
$93 - $209
Train, train to Cardiff, fly to Belfast City • 7 h 41 min
$121 - $319
Train, train to Bristol, fly to Belfast (Aldergrove) • 8 h 12 min
$133 - $304
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Belfast is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £45 - £60 and takes 16 h 21 min.
The quickest way to get from Aberystwyth to Belfast is to train and fly which costs £70 - £200 and takes 6 h 2 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Belfast, Europa Bus Centre via Birmingham and Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 h 21 min.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Belfast is 170 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 11 h 43 min and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 11 h 43 min to get from Aberystwyth to Belfast, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The quickest flight from Birmingham Airport to Belfast City Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 5 min.
Aberystwyth to Belfast bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, arrive at Belfast, Europa Bus Centre station.
Flybe offers flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast City Airport.
- Distance: 169.6 miles
- Duration: 11 h 43 min
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Chester, take the train to Liverpool James Street, take the walk to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Douglas, Isle of Man, then take the car ferry to Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth to Belfast via Shrewsbury, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin, Tolka Quay, Irish Ferries Terminal, Connolly Station, Amiens Street, and Connolly in around 14 h.
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $250
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast City via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $250
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast City via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $250
Flights from East Midlands to Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $290
Flights from East Midlands to Belfast City via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $290
Flights from Manchester to Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $260
Flights from Cardiff to Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $350
Flights from Cardiff to Belfast City via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $160
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast (Aldergrove) via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $160
Flights from Bristol to Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $240
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- customer.relations@arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $15 - $22
- Anytime Day Single
- $30 - $50
- First Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $80
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16 - $25
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $7 - $11
- Anytime Day Single
- $16 - $25
- First Anytime Day Single
- $27 - $40
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $22 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $75
- First Anytime Day Single
- $80 - $120
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $80
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $25 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $80
- First Anytime Day Single
- $85 - $130
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $23 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $75
- First Anytime Day Single
- $80 - $120
Train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $30
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $9 - $13
- Anytime Day Single
- $20 - $30
- First Anytime Day Single
- $30 - $50
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $19
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $5 - $8
- Anytime Day Single
- $12 - $19
- First Anytime Day Single
- $21 - $35
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40 - $65
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $19 - $26
- Anytime Day Single
- $40 - $65
- First Anytime Day Single
- $65 - $100
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $17 - $24
- Anytime Day Single
- $35 - $55
- First Anytime Day Single
- $60 - $90
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Connolly to Belfast City Centre, Lanyon Place Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Europort to Tara St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- irishrail.ie
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $25 - $40
- Anytime Single
- $35 - $55
- Off-Peak Single
- $22 - $35
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $22 - $35
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $50
- Off-Peak Single
- $16 - $24
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- Phone
- +44 121 634 2040
- comments@londonmidland.com
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Website
- wmtrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $6 - $10
- Anytime Day Single
- $11 - $17
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth, Bus Station Stand 7 to Fishguard, The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Schedules at
- richardsbros.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 1 844 7118
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast, Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Schedules at
- aircoach.ie
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Coach Station, Digbeth
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $18
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus and ferry from Birmingham to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $26
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Busáras to Belfast, Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29 - $35
- Schedules at
- buseireann.ie
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Douglas, Isle of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $65
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Douglas, Isle of Man to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14 - $65
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Single offer
- $34
- Standard fare
- $62
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38 - $42
- Schedules at
- irishferries.com
- Car
- $140 - $170
- On Foot
- $38 - $42
- car
- $115
- Passenger
- $41
- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $160
- Schedules at
- stenaline.co.uk
- Passenger
- $46
- Small Car
- $155
Car ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- stenaline.ie
- Book at
- directferries.co.uk
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