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How to get fromDurham Station to Belfastby train, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham Station to Belfast by train, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3h 32m
    £46–121

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    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
    13h 35m
    £22–30

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham 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 23m
    £57–122

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr 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
    11h 19m
    £152–455

  5. Train, car ferry via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 7m
    £89–186

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4h 38m
    £89–205

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    6h 1m
    £84–221

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Huddersfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    5h 35m
    £74–182

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham Station to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5h 43m
    £72–289

Durham Station to Belfast by train, foot, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Durham Station 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 Durham to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 10h 23m.

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