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

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There are 10 ways to get from Whitby to Belfast by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    6h 5m
    £71–178

  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    18h 50m
    £51–91

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    5. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    13h 55m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    15h 18m
    £180–499

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    16h 39m

  6. Bus, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus
    2. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    6h 33m
    £59–156

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    7h 44m
    £91–226

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    8h 5m
    £86–210

  9. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    16h 40m
    £74–165

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Whitby to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 50m
    £83–306

Whitby to Belfast by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Whitby to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Heworth, walk to Heworth, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby to Castlecourt via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 13h 55m.

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