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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Carnforth is to car ferry and bus and train which costs £55 - £110 and takes 14h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Carnforth is to fly and train which takes 4h 29m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.

How far is it from Belfast to Carnforth?

The distance between Belfast and Carnforth is 242 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Carnforth without a car is to car ferry and Bus and train via Glasgow which takes 9h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Belfast to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Carnforth bus from?

Belfast to Carnforth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Carnforth bus arrive?

Belfast to Carnforth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1574+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Belfast to Carnforth - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and Bus

There are 13 ways to get from Belfast to Carnforth by plane, train, car ferry, bus, 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.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain
4h 35m
£45–182
Car ferry, Bus, train via Glasgow
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
9h 58m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
10h 35m
£95–371
Bus and ferry, bus via Underpass
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
11h 22m
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain
5h 15m
£49–182
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
5h 14m
£65–163
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
4. Take the train from Lancaster to Carnforthtrain
4h 29m
£65–183
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Shipley to Carnforthtrain
6h 15m
£61–195
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain
5h 47m
£51–213
Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
6h 40m
£55–185
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 26m
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Hood streetbus 423
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
4. Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain
14h 19m
£55–107
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Carnforthcar
5h 32m
£71–107

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

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Carnforth.

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Distance: 241 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Carnforth. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Carnforth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Carnforth via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 9h 58m.

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