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How to get fromColwyn Bay to Belfastby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4h 11m
    £59–149

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4h 53m
    £46–181

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    8h 13m
    £82–172

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    7h 19m
    £99–145

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 38m
    £48–182

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3h 56m
    £60–170

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    6h 8m
    £65–175

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus bus X1
    8h 54m

Colwyn Bay to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) 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 Colwyn Bay to Belfast Great Central via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 8h 13m.

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