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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Portishead is to car ferry and bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 16h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Portishead is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs £60 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Portishead?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Combe Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.

How far is it from Belfast to Portishead?

The distance between Belfast and Portishead is 316 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Portishead without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 12h 56m and costs £190 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Belfast to Portishead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Portishead bus from?

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

Where does the Belfast to Portishead bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Portishead?

There are 1860+ hotels available in Portishead.

Belfast to Portishead - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to Portishead by plane, bus, train, ferry, taxi, 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.

Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BFS - BRS
2. Take the bus from Terminus C to Royal Mail Office
4h 6m
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
2. Take the bus from Hamilton Square Station to Birmingham Coach Station423 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
16h 57m
£52–118
Train, ferry, taxi
1. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cwmbran
4. Take the taxi from Cwmbran to Portishead
12h 56m
£198–271
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
14h 17m
£94–229
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
17h 11m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BHD - BRS
2. Take the bus from Terminus C to Royal Mail Office
3h 36m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
5h 25m
£64–269
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
3. Take the bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Combe Road
5h 45m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)BHD - CWL
2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
4. Take the bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Combe Road
5h 43m
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
15h 52m
£79–174
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Portishead
8h 57m
£126–302

Belfast to Portishead by bus, car ferry, taxi, and train

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14h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 314.1 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Portishead. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Terminus B, then take the bus to Royal Mail Office. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Busáras, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Cwmbran, then take the taxi to Portishead.

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