What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £50 - £80 and takes 15h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Ireland and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Bristol?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Bristol is 298 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Ireland to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 46m and costs £130 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Ireland to Bristol bus from?

Northern Ireland to Bristol bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Northern Ireland to Bristol bus arrive?

Northern Ireland to Bristol bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2536+ hotels available in Bristol.

Northern Ireland to Bristol - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Bristol by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport
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1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
3h 19m
£41–135
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
13h 46m
£135–211
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
14h 58m
£100–215
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
15h 54m
£52–78
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BHD - BRS
2h 44m
£44–165
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 37m
£79–199
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 57m
£68–179
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane BHD - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 53m
£69–229
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
18h 10m
£62–100
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Bristolcar
8h 51m
£121–368

Northern Ireland to Bristol by train, foot, tram, and ferry

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Distance: 296.4 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Bristol, England?

easyJet flies from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily.

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