What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £220 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby Stephen and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Pennine Hotel and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Dolphin Centre and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.

How far is it from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast?

The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Belfast is 254 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 41m and costs £95 - £390.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby Stephen to Belfast bus from?

Kirkby Stephen to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Kirkby Stephen to Belfast bus arrive?

Kirkby Stephen to Belfast bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Belfast.

Kirkby Stephen to Belfast - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.

Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
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1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Shipley
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
5h 2m
£65–205
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
5. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
10h 41m
£98–386
Bus, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationS6
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
10h 46m
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationS6
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Western
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
14h 34m
Line 572 bus, bus, train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Galgate - Stand B
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Town Hall
3. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)NCL - BFS
6h 1m
Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus Station
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airport
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)MAN - BHD
6h 34m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station591 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
15h 14m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5h 7m
£68–215

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 252.2 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Kirkby Stephen to Belfast. However, you can take the taxi to Kirkby Stephen, take the train to Shipley, walk to Market Square, take the bus to Leeds Bradford Airport, walk to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 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 vehicle from Kirkby Stephen to Lanyon Place via Kirkby Stephen, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 10h 41m.

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