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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Belfast Portby plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast Port by plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Belfast International Airport, line 96 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Nelson Street to West Bank Closebus bus
    4h 11m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    5h 26m
    £53–96

  3. Train, Bus, car ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    9h 10m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 35m

  5. 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
    5h 22m
    £85–215

  6. 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
    5h 34m
    £77–196

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    6h 18m
    £97–213

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    6h 4m
    £84–216

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via John Dobson Street

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 50m

  10. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    10h 52m

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast Port.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 209.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast Port. However, you can 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 Nelson Street, then take the line 96 bus to West Bank Close. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Belfast via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, and Cairnryan in around 9h 10m.

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