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

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Belfast is to bus and car ferry which costs £40 - £75 and takes 17h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bus Station, Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Accrington to Belfast?

The distance between Accrington and Belfast is 234 miles.

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

The best way to get from Accrington to Belfast without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry via Glasgow which takes 11h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Accrington to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Belfast bus from?

Accrington to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Accrington to Belfast bus arrive?

Accrington to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Belfast.

Accrington to Belfast - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, and car ferry

There are 12 ways to get from Accrington to Belfast by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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

Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
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1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
4h 18m
£45–173
Bus, car ferry
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1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Seacombe Ferry Terminalbus 423
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
17h 50m
£41–71
Train, Bus, car ferry via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
11h 26m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
11h 50m
£92–401
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
13h 14m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
4h 39m
£43–162
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
4h 46m
£69–196
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
4h 56m
£55–163
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
4h 35m
£57–174
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
5h 57m
£58–167
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Seacombe Ferry Terminalbus 423
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
14h 37m
£51–104
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Accrington to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
6h 13m
£78–115

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Map of how to get from Accrington to Belfast.

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Distance: 232.3 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Accrington to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Accrington to Castlecourt via Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 11h 26m.

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