There are 10 ways to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, 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.
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
best- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)STN - BFS
4h 42m£46–159Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
16h 7m£105–336Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Station717
- 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
20h 59mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
- Take the bus from Coach Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal777
- Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Hamilton Square Station551
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
21h 23m£99–211Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LCY - BHD
4h 16m£118–401Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LHR - BHD
5h 1m£98–408Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea 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
5h 2m£81–250Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LTN - BFS
5h 19m£68–260Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Clacton-on-Sea 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
5h 3m£86–311Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Clacton-on-Sea to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
9h 59m£137–316
Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast by train, foot, subway, car ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast is to train and fly which costs £45 - £160 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs £110 - £410.
No, there is no direct bus from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Pier Avenue and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Osborne Street, Railway Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Belfast is 410 miles.
The best way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 16h 7m and costs £100 - £340.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast, including transfers.
Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.
Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
There are 1273+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Clacton-on-Sea, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Clacton-on-Sea to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Chelmsford, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clacton-on-Sea to Nelson Street Bus Lane via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Chester, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 16h 7m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Luton Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–300
Flights from London City Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–400
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
- £55–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–100
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- 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
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Railway Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Hamilton Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- 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
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide






































