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

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There are 11 ways to get from York to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 12m
    £61–171

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4h 32m
    £56–150

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    12h 47m
    £57–132

  4. Train, car ferry via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    13h 7m
    £152–486

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 2m

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    4h 5m
    £62–167

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    4h 29m
    £59–167

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

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5h 42m
    £72–167

  9. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Apperley Bridgetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LBA - BFS
    4h 44m
    £59–176

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    16h 29m
    £56–106

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    6h 25m
    £61–120

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

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from York to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to Castlecourt via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 12h 47m.

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