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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs £50 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Belfast?

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 43m.

How far is it from Forfar to Belfast?

The distance between Forfar and Belfast is 233 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Belfast without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 9h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Forfar to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Belfast bus from?

Forfar to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Mill O Mains station.

Where does the Forfar to Belfast bus arrive?

Forfar to Belfast bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1246+ hotels available in Belfast.

Forfar to Belfast - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Forfar to Belfast by bus, train, plane, busferry, car ferry, 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.

Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor Gardensbus
2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
5h 19m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
5h 29m
£48–195
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
9h 43m
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
10h 44m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Forfar to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
5h 37m
£71–110
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
5h 9m
£54–174
Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor Gardensbus
2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
5h 43m
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Erroll Streetbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ABZ - BHD
4h 32m
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCL - BFS
7h 12m
£54–261
Bus, bus and ferry via Dundee Seagate Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55bus megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
10h 4m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
10h 14m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Distance: 231.6 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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 Slessor Gardens, walk to Dundee, take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, 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 43m.

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