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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Rossendale is to car ferry and bus and train which costs £40 - £85 and takes 13h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Rossendale is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs £55 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Rossendale?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Bus station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

How far is it from Belfast to Rossendale?

The distance between Belfast and Rossendale is 203 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Rossendale without a car is to car ferry and bus and train via Liverpool which takes 11h 40m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Belfast to Rossendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Rossendale bus from?

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

Where does the Belfast to Rossendale bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Rossendale?

There are 2993+ hotels available in Rossendale.

Belfast to Rossendale - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 12 ways to get from Belfast to Rossendale by plane, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, ferry, 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, bus
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
3h 55m
Car ferry, bus, train via Liverpool
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Hood streetbus 437 / ...
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
11h 40m
£43–82
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 Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
12h
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
12h 12m
£89–394
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
4h 35m
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train, bus
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus
5h 5m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationbus
4h 20m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Asdabus
5h 38m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 15m
£55–235
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 Manchester Victoriatrain
13h 17m
£43–81
Car ferry, ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the ferry from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Gerry Marsden Ferry Terminalferry Fer
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
14h 38m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Rossendalecar
6h 34m
£81–122

Belfast to Rossendale by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

11h 40mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Rossendale.

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Distance: 201.7 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Rossendale. 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, take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Printworks, then take the bus to Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Bus station via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Woodside Interchange, Birkenhead Bus Station, Hood street, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Victoria, and Printworks in around 11h 40m.

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