There are 8 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)MAN - BHD
4h 39m£64–238Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
4h 59m£49–172Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centre
8h 53m£66–144Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to ChesterLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
12h 9m£53–124Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
7h 17m£101–263Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)MAN - BFS
4h 59m£56–177Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LPL - BHD
4h 39m£55–183Train, ferry
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
8h 56m£86–178
Colwyn Bay to Belfast by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast is to train and car ferry which costs £50 - £130 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £240.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Belfast is 266 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast, including transfers.
There are 1265+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Colwyn Bay to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Europa Bus Centre via Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, and Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–100
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Colwyn Bay to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–70
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–180
- On Foot
- £35–45
- 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/
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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