There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Belfast by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or ferry
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Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MEL - BHD
27h 34m£358–818Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MEL - BFS
27h 59m£283–627Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MEL - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
27h 56m£457–1,633Fly to Glasgow Airport, Bus, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
35h 11mFly to Edinburgh Airport, train, Bus, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
35h 43mFly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane MEL - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
32h 14m£446–1,032Fly to Manchester Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
36h 24m£498–2,061
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Belfast is to fly which costs £280 - £650 and takes 27h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Belfast is to fly which takes 27h 34m and costs £350 - £850.
The distance between Melbourne and Belfast is 10713 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 34m to get from Melbourne to Belfast, including transfers.
Belfast is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:50 PM in Melbourne and 7:50 AM in Belfast.
There are 1265+ hotels available in Belfast.
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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belfast International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Doha, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dublin Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,000
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- 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/
- 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
- £7–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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