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

The cheapest way to get from England to Belfast is to fly which costs £29 - £110 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Belfast is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between England and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.

How far is it from England to Belfast?

The distance between England and Belfast is 185 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Belfast without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 22m and costs £120 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from England to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Belfast bus from?

England to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the England to Belfast bus arrive?

England to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1246+ hotels available in Belfast.

England to Belfast - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 13 ways to get from England to Belfast by plane, train, ferry, 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.

Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
2h 39m
£31–129
Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
2h 59m
£29–103
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
12h 22m
£121–255
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
13h 40m
£82–273
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
16h 43m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
2h 59m
£33–146
Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
2h 38m
£37–167
Fly Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BHX - BHD
2h 58m
£35–163
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
3h 55m
£50–162
Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
4h 50m
£40–172
Train, car ferry via Chester
1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
14h 32m
£90–257
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Stationbus 423 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
18h 35m
£55–119
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
9h 39m
£129–189

England to Belfast by subway, train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

12h 22mAverage Duration

£121Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from England to Belfast.

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Distance: 184.1 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

easyJet and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 5 times a day.

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