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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Wakefield is to car ferry and bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 14h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Wakefield is to fly and train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.

How far is it from Belfast to Wakefield?

The distance between Belfast and Wakefield is 223 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Wakefield without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 12h 20m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Belfast to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Wakefield bus from?

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

Where does the Belfast to Wakefield bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 288+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Belfast to Wakefield - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to Wakefield by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, bus, 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, 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 Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 5m
£48–173
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
12h 20m
£58–117
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 Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
12h 33m
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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgatetrain
13h 41m
£100–373
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 Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 45m
£50–173
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 Guiseley to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgatetrain
4h 26m
£56–197
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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 39m
£54–172
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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 54m
£54–192
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 Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 50m
£67–181
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
14h 13m
£48–93
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Wakefieldcar
6h 54m
£81–127

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

14Weekly Services

12h 20mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Wakefield.

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Distance: 221.8 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Wakefield. 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 Piccadilly, then take the train to Wakefield Kirkgate. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Wakefield Kirkgate via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Huddersfield in around 12h 20m.

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