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How to get fromSunderland to Belfastby plane, train, bus, car ferry, busferry or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Belfast by plane, train, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3h 36m
    £34–91

  2. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    11h 26m

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    11h 46m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    11h 50m
    £91–386

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    5h 6m
    £53–184

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4h 51m
    £52–215

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    11h 50m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Newcastle Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 34m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    5h 47m
    £72–107

Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

easyJet flies from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) 3 times a day.

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