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How to get fromBelfast to Thornton-le-Daleby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 13 ways to get from Belfast to Thornton-le-Dale by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain train
    5h 31m
    £61–164

  2. Train, car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170
    5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Thornton Crossbus bus 840
    17h 10m
    £45–86

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain train
    14h 14m
    £228–546

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Thornton Crossbus bus 840
    14h 58m
    £75–164

  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 Station to Thornton Crossbus bus 840
    15h 5m

  6. 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 Victoria to Maltontrain train
    6h 22m
    £69–177

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train, line 840 bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Maltontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Thornton Crossbus bus
    5h 48m
    £77–207

  8. 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 Victoria to Maltontrain train
    6h 52m
    £66–177

  9. 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 Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain train
    7h 31m
    £86–197

  10. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    6h 47m
    £124–293

  11. Fly Belfast International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, line 840 bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BFS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Thornton Crossbus bus
    5h 51m
    £63–119

  12. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain train
    15h 29m
    £92–199

  13. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Thornton-le-Dalecar car
    6h 46m
    £86–308

Belfast to Thornton-le-Dale by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Thornton-le-Dale, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Thornton-le-Dale. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), walk to Leeds Bradford Airport, take the bus to Leeds Fire Station, take the bus to City Square F, walk to Leeds, take the train to Malton, walk to Bus Station Stand 1, then take the line 840 bus to Thornton Cross. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Thornton Cross via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, York, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 1 in around 14h 14m.

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