There are 11 ways to get from Chelmsford to Belfast by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)STN - BFS
3h 50m£32–103Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
15h 16m£106–279Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
18h 41mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Station423 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
19h 39m£67–136Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LCY - BHD
3h 31m£109–298Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LHR - BHD
4h 22m£84–335Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LTN - BFS
4h 27m£62–166Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LGW - BHD
4h 9m£84–197Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LTN - BHD
4h 12m£74–252Train, car ferry via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
19h 14m£82–199Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chelmsford to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
9h 19m£130–194
Chelmsford to Belfast by train, foot, subway, car ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Belfast is to fly which costs £30 - £110 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £100 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Belfast is 370 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 15h 16m and costs £100 - £280.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chelmsford to Belfast, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
There are 1262+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Ryanair UK and easyJet fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £20–95
Flights from Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Luton Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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