There are 10 ways to get from Forfar to Belfast by bus, plane, busferry, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
4h 31mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
5h 31m£48–186Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus StationM9
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
9h 46mTrain, Bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
10h 46mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Forfar to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5h 36m£72–222Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
4h 20mBus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor Gardens
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
5h 47mBus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphi
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)ABZ - BHD
4h 21mBus, bus and ferry via Overgate
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus StationUk091
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
9h 59mTrain, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
10h 16m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £230 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs £45 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Mill O Mains and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Forfar and Belfast is 238 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Belfast without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 9h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Forfar to Belfast, including transfers.
Forfar to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Mill O Mains station.
Forfar to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
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What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Forfar to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Ingliston Park & Ride, walk to Ingliston Park & Ride, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus from Council Offices to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Mill O Mains, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 9h 46m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Lidl to Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Lidl to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.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/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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