What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel is to fly and train which costs £45 - £120 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel is to fly and train which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Belfast and Falkirk Wheel is 153 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

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

Where does the Belfast to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 766+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Belfast to Falkirk Wheel - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Falkirk Wheel by car ferry, car, busferry, plane, or train

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

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Falkirk Wheel
4h 33m
£56–202
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
4h 10m
£42–156
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
7h 38m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
3h 35m
£49–162
Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BFS - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelon
4h 5m
£47–117
Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
4h 40m
£42–116

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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54 minAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.3 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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