There are 8 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EMA - BHD
1h 35m£42–141Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BHX - BHD
4h 30m£70–188Train, car ferry via Crewe
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
14h 44m£80–176Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
16h 13mFly East Midlands Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EMA - BFS
1h 50m£71–140Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane BHX - BFS
4h 41m£60–167Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
15h 4m£101–198Drive, car ferry
- Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairnryancar
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
7h 40m£102–333
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast by bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast is to fly which costs £40 - £150 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs £40 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Belfast is 229 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry via Crewe which takes 14h 44m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast, including transfers.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Aer Lingus flies from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from EMA Departure Building to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- 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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