There are 12 ways to get from Ashbourne to Belfast by bus, plane, train, car ferry, busferry, or car
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Bus to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EMA - BHD
4h£50–163Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
5h 58m£46–139Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
14h 58m£81–170Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
16h 58mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Ashbourne to Cairnryancar
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
7h 21m£95–323Line 114 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BHX - BHD
4h 46m£68–211Line 114 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BHX - BFS
4h 57m£73–155Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
5h 38m£51–145Bus, line 841 bus, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus
- Take the train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
6h 25mLine 114 bus, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
6h 18m£89–189Line 841 bus, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus
- Take the train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
6h 5mBus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Church Street to Market Placebus 441 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
16h 45m£75–156
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Belfast is to bus and train and fly which costs £50 - £150 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Belfast is to bus and fly which takes 4h and costs £45 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne station to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
The distance between Ashbourne and Belfast is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Ashbourne to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 14h 58m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ashbourne to Belfast, including transfers.
Ashbourne to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Ashbourne to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Ashbourne, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Ashbourne to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to EMA Departure Building, walk to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 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 bus from Bus Station to Ulster University Belfast via Railway Station, Derby, Crewe, Chester, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–100
Flights from Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £4–7
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Victoria Square to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Victoria Square to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Church Street to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–90
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–90
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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