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

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There are 10 ways to get from Halifax to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 14m
    £50–144

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

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    1. Take the train from Halifax to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    4h 12m
    £45–129

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    10h 56m
    £96–178

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    12h 31m
    £60–143

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 9m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4h 35m
    £45–138

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4h 50m
    £62–156

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

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    4h 30m
    £63–162

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    6h 20m
    £49–149

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Halifax to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 37m
    £81–303

Halifax to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Belfast Grand Central via Chester, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 10h 56m.

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