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How to get fromMelbourne to Belfastby plane, bus, car ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Belfast by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMEL - BHD
    28h 29m
    £512–1,212

  2. Fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMEL - BFS
    29h 9m
    £248–721

  3. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeMEL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    28h 6m
    £372–977

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMEL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    35h 10m

  5. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeMEL - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
    32h 58m
    £420–1,226

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Qatar Airways, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 4 hours.

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