What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to car ferry and bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 17h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The fastest way to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to fly and bus which takes 2h 32m and costs £45 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast International Airport and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Belfast International Airport and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.

Where do I catch the Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus from?

Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

There are 3062+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.

Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5

Q: How far is it from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Belfast International Airport and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 388 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 13h 39m and costs £150 - £490.

Q: How long does it take to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

There are 10 ways to get from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, or car

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Fly Belfast International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BFS - LGW
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
2h 32m
£45–161
Fly Belfast International Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)BFS - LTN
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2h 34m
£40–155
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
13h 39m
£153–484
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London EustonGlasgow Central - London Euston
14h 32m
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Terminal 5
17h 55m
£58–118
Fly Belfast International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BFS - STN
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
3h 25m
£58–182
Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to Ulster University Belfast
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BHD - LHR
3h 42m
£74–318
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to London Gatwick Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)BHD - LGW
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
4h 41m
£65–214
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5802
17h 50m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Heathrow Terminal 5
9h 45m
£134–316

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

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1h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 386 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Belfast International Airport, Northern Ireland and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to South Terminal Coach Station, then take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast International Airport to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Port Rodie, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, Tottenham Court Road Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 13h 39m.

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