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How to get fromDarlington to Belfast Central Stationby train, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3h 53m
    £56–150

  2. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 32m

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    12h 17m
    £149–457

  4. Train, car ferry via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 7m
    £89–191

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

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    4h 32m
    £68–186

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    6h 17m
    £94–201

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

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4h 54m
    £100–239

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    5h 28m
    £77–201

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    5h 48m
    £77–202

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 47m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 18m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darlington to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5h 53m
    £72–290

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

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Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Belfast Central Station, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Darlington to Belfast Central Station. 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, take the bus to Nelson Street Bus Lane, walk to York Street, then take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darlington to Belfast Central Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, and Belfast, Europa Buscentre in around 10h 32m.

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