There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Bangor by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Belfast to Bangor by train
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The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to line 1 bus which costs £4 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bangor is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £75.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Lanyon Place and arriving at Bangor. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Belfast and Bangor is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Bangor without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.
The train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Lanyon Place station.
Belfast to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Lanyon Place station.
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 £4 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Lanyon Place to Abbey Street hourly. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Lanyon Place to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
B Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9099 9000
- Website
- bcabs.co.uk
Eastside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9073 2211
Belfast Taxis CIC (West Belfast Black Taxis)
- Phone
- +44 28 9031 5777
- Website
- taxitrax.com
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Belfast to Bangor bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbey Street station.
Belfast to Bangor train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bangor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Bangor is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Belfast to Bangor.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Bangor.