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How to get fromChester-le-Street to Belfastby train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester-le-Street to Belfast by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3h 24m
    £43–131

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    11h 20m

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    11h 45m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    12h 9m
    £149–441

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester-Le-Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    4h 48m
    £72–190

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4h 36m
    £78–222

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    4h 52m
    £73–201

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 48m

  9. Train, car ferry via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Chester-Le-Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 14m
    £94–192

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester-le-Street to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5h 37m
    £72–289

Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chester-le-Street to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester-Le-Street to Castlecourt via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 11h 20m.

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