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How to get fromBangor to Belfastby ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    7h 47m
    £81–119

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    5h 26m
    £49–146

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 11busX1
    8h 23m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bangor to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    7h 40m
    £104–157

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    8h 39m
    £66–83

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    5h 44m
    £54–184

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    5h 58m
    £52–158

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLPL - BHD
    5h 11m
    £50–167

  9. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLBA - BHD
    7h 35m
    £73–226

  10. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    7h 23m
    £56–172

Bangor to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bangor to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Connolly, walk to Dublin Connolly, then take the train to Belfast Grand Central. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Grand Central Bus Stand 11 via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Busáras, and Dublin Busaras Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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