How to get from Manchester to Belfast by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Belfast is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Flight | |
Flight • €20 • 1 h 5 min | |
Ryanair UK Ltd |
Take a flight to travel 270 km to Belfast from Manchester. Ryanair UK Ltd is the main travel provider operating this route. Travellers can even take a direct flight from Manchester to Belfast.
You can travel by coach or flight for as low as €18 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
National Express is the leading travel operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester - Belfast travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Travel Manchester to Belfast by flight.
Travelling by flight is also the quickest way from Manchester to Belfast. It takes on average 1 h 5 min to travel this journey.
The distance from Manchester to Belfast is approximately 270 km.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Manchester to Belfast:
The following travel company offer services from Manchester to Belfast:
Yes, there is a direct service from Manchester to Belfast:
Direct services to Belfast tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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