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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Belfast is to car ferry which costs £30 - £90 and takes 11h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Belfast is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Belfast?

The distance between Runcorn and Belfast is 195 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Belfast without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 46m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Runcorn to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Belfast bus from?

Runcorn to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Runcorn to Belfast bus arrive?

Runcorn to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Belfast.

Runcorn to Belfast - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Runcorn to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, 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 Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
2h 57m
£40–111
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
11h 12m
£35–89
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
9h 46m
£65–131
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
14h 43m
Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
2h 36m
£42–112
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
4h 24m
£49–158
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
4h 44m
£44–132
Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
4h 48m
£36–147
Car ferry via Douglas
1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry
13h 29m
£47–66
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Runcorn to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
6h 30m
£85–309

Runcorn to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

78Weekly Services

9h 46mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.3 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 6 times a week.

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