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How to get fromBelfast to Leicesterby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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There are 13 ways to get from Belfast to Leicester by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to East Midlands Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BHD - EMA
    3h 25m
    £40–146

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BFS - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 34m
    £37–122

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    12h 36m
    £98–189

  4. Car ferry, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    13h 38m
    £83–204

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    16h 5m
    £42–69

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BHD - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 9m
    £47–152

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BFS - EMA
    3h 45m
    £77–136

  8. Fly Belfast International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BFS - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4h 38m
    £70–193

  9. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    4h 59m
    £72–171

  10. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    5h 29m
    £70–176

  11. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    5h 56m
    £60–212

  12. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain train
    14h 19m
    £101–199

  13. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Leicestercar car
    7h 59m
    £106–348

Belfast to Leicester by train, foot, tram, and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Leicester, England?

Aer Lingus flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) once daily.

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