There are 12 ways to get from Belfast to Bradford by plane, car ferry, train, busferry, bus, or car
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
3h 43m£37–132Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
12h 35m£27–40Car ferry, train via Manchester
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
12h 7m£61–150Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
12h 26m£155–481Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
4h 19m£48–143Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
4h 49m£49–143Fly Belfast International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BFS - LBA
4h 3m£39–192Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
5h 33m£51–160Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 23m£76–203Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
4h 58m£56–170Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain Chester - Leeds
13h 11m£73–171Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Bradfordcar
6h 24m£81–303
Belfast to Bradford by bus, car ferry, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bradford is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bradford is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Bradford station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Belfast and Bradford is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Bradford without a car is to car ferry and train via Manchester which takes 12h 7m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Belfast to Bradford, including transfers.
Belfast to Bradford bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Bradford bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
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There are 2563+ hotels available in Bradford.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bradford, England?
Aer Lingus flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–100
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
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