There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Tongue by busferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus 2
14h 37mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Tonguecar
8h 46m£111–348Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHD - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus
8h 50mBus and ferry, bus via War Memorial
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Fire Stationbus 2
15h 17mFly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHD - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road Endbus
11h 4m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Tongue is to car ferry and drive which costs £110 - £350 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Tongue is to car ferry and drive which takes 8h 46m and costs £110 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Tongue. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Kirkiboll Road End via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6 and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Belfast and Tongue is 404 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Tongue without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 14h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Belfast to Tongue, including transfers.
Belfast to Tongue bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Tongue bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
There are 49+ hotels available in Tongue.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Tongue, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Tongue. However, you can take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Station, then take the bus to Kirkiboll Road End. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast to Tongue via Larne and Cairnryan in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- (01847) 611766
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from War Memorial to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
Bus from Station to Kirkiboll Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Tranport for Tongue
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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