How to travel from London to Belfast

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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 €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 517 km

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€77

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€60

Average price

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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16h 18m

Average total duration

15h 48m

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30m

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from London to Belfast

How to get from London to Belfast by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Belfast is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

easyJetU2819
08:35AM1h30
London Gatwick Airport
10:05AMBelfast International Airport
1611One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Ryanair UKRK 129
08:00AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
09:20AMBelfast International Airport
1461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU2631
02:40PM1h15
London Luton Airport
03:55PMBelfast International Airport
2251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

easyJetU240
11:30AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
12:50PMBelfast International Airport
1731One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU238
07:50AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
09:10AMBelfast International Airport
1851One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2889
12:05PM1h30
London Gatwick Airport
01:35PMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport
1951One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Belfast

Travel to Belfast easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Belfast.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Belfast including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Belfast is a flight with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Belfast:

A flight is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Belfast costing on average €58.

The fastest way to travel from London to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Belfast take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 0m.

The London to Belfast distance is approximately 517 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Belfast is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Belfast as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Belfast:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Belfast, Europa Buscentre.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Belfast, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Aer Lingus to go to Belfast by flight.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Belfast by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Belfast:
  • 22 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Aer Lingus.
Omio customers who travel from London to Belfast often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, Londonderry, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Belfast and these popular destinations at a great price.
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