There are 10 ways to get from Smethwick to Belfast by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BHX - BHD
3h 6m£48–207Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BHX - BFS
3h 16m£42–146Train, ferry
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
11h 42m£100–233Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
13h 15m£52–143Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
15h 54mTrain to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)LPL - BFS
5h 8mTrain to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool South Parkway
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LPL - BHD
4h 48mTrain to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EMA - BHD
4h 45m£70–251Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hamilton Square Station551 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
15h 13m£45–121Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Smethwick to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
7h 24m£105–268
Smethwick to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Belfast is to bus and car ferry which costs £45 - £130 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Belfast is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Council House and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Newhall St and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
The distance between Smethwick and Belfast is 244 miles.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Belfast without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 42m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Smethwick to Belfast, including transfers.
Smethwick to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Smethwick to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
There are 1264+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Aer Lingus and easyJet fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–110
Flights from Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hamilton Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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