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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Salford is to train and car ferry and bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 12h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Salford is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Salford?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Salford. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

How far is it from Belfast to Salford?

The distance between Belfast and Salford is 186 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Salford without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 55m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Belfast to Salford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Salford bus from?

Belfast to Salford bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Salford bus arrive?

Belfast to Salford bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Belfast to Salford?

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Where can I stay near Salford?

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Belfast to Salford - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Belfast to Salford by plane, train, ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2h 47m
£36–131
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
3h 17m
£33–116
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
10h 55m
£82–153
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
10h 57m
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
11h 32m
£49–120
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3h 37m
£42–136
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3h 2m
£47–146
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
4h 56m
£52–150
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 1m
£77–212
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
5. Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain
11h 30m
£174–486
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
12h 30m
£40–65
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Salfordcar
6h 17m
£81–308

Belfast to Salford by train, foot, bus, and ferry

52Weekly Services

10h 55mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185.1 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

easyJet and Aer Lingus fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day.

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