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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Belfast
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
17 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Belfast will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Belfast on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 17 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 PM17h00London1:30 PMBelfast€601One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM17h00London2:30 PMBelfast€601One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM17h00London2:30 PMBelfast€601One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM17h00London1:30 PMBelfast€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for London to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 517 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Belfast bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Belfast buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM London | 17h00 | 1:30 PM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM London | 17h00 | 2:30 PM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Belfast
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Belfast run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 517 km distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 15h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 2:20 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from London to BelfastYou can travel by bus between London to Belfast with National Express for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Belfast by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Belfast
Most London to Belfast buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Belfast bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Belfast leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street from Belfast city centre
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street is 1 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Accessibility features not detailed.
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