What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bangor?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Bangor?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Bangor?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lanyon Place and arriving at Abbey Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Bangor?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Lanyon Place and arriving at Bangor. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Belfast to Bangor?

The distance between Belfast and Bangor is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Bangor without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Bangor without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Bangor?

The train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bangor bus from?

Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bangor train from?

Belfast to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Lanyon Place station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Bangor?

The best way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs and takes 48 min.

Where does the Belfast to Bangor bus arrive?

Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbey Street station.

Where does the Belfast to Bangor train arrive?

Belfast to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bangor station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Bangor?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Bangor is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Belfast to Bangor.

Where can I stay near Bangor?

There are 1189+ hotels available in Bangor.

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Distance: 12.3 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Lanyon Place to Abbey Street hourly, and the journey takes 48 min.

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