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from Birmingham to Belfast

You can get from Birmingham to Belfast by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

To get from Birmingham to Belfast on Oct 19 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

07:55AMBirmingham International Airport1h05 09:00AMBelfast International Airport
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$761One-way
Cheapest
07:30AMBirmingham, Coach Station14h35 10:05PMBelfast
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$661One-way
Other options
06:15AMBirmingham New Street5h50 12:05PMAyr
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$741One-way
09:45PMBirmingham International Airport1h00 10:45PMBelfast International Airport
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$1781One-way
07:30AMBirmingham, Coach Station14h50 10:20PMBelfast, Europa BusCentre
1 changes
$661One-way

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Mon
Oct 18
$74Avanti West Coast
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$101easyJet
Tue
Oct 19
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$69easyJet
Wed
Oct 20
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
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Thu
Oct 21
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
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Fri
Oct 22
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$155easyJet
Sat
Oct 23
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$228easyJet
Sun
Oct 24
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$66National Express
$126easyJet
Mon
Oct 25
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$130easyJet
Tue
Oct 26
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$127easyJet
Wed
Oct 27
$74Avanti West Coast
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$158easyJet
Thu
Oct 28
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
$108easyJet
Fri
Oct 29
$74First Transpennine Express
$66National Express
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Sat
Oct 30
$74Avanti West Coast
$66National Express
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Travel Information from Birmingham to Belfast

distanceDistance219 miles (354 km)
modeAvailable travel modesFlight or bus
priceTicket price range$71 - $102
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $71 (€58) • 14 h 35 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $102 (€83) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companieseasyJet or National Express

Take a flight or bus to travel 219 miles (354 km) to Belfast from Birmingham. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $71 (€58). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are easyJet or National Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct flight from Birmingham to Belfast.

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FAQs
How do I reach Belfast from Birmingham?

There are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Belfast including taking a flight or bus.

What is the cheapest way from Birmingham to Belfast?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Belfast is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $71 (€58) compared to other travel options to Belfast:

Taking a bus is usually $31 (€25) less than taking a flight to Belfast, which costs on average $102 (€83) for the same trip.

What is the fastest way to travel to Belfast from Birmingham?

The fastest way from Birmingham to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Belfast that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 14 h 35 min   on average.

How far is it from Birmingham to Belfast?

Belfast is approximately 219 miles (354 km) away from Birmingham.

What are the departure and arrival points in Birmingham and in Belfast?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Belfast:

  • Most travelers catch their flight from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Belfast International Airport.
  • Most travelers catch their bus from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Belfast, Stena Line terminus.
Which travel operators can get me to Belfast from Birmingham?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Belfast:

  • You can take a flight from Birmingham to Belfast with easyJet. Cheap tickets can be found for $102 (€83) with easyJet from Birmingham to Belfast.
  • You can travel by bus between Birmingham and Belfast with National Express, and you can find National Express Birmingham to Belfast tickets for $71 (€58) on Omio.
Can I travel directly from Birmingham to Belfast?

Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Belfast with the following travel companies:

  • You can take a direct flight with easyJet.

Direct services to Belfast tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Where else should I travel to after my journey between Birmingham and Belfast ends?
Your trip from Birmingham to Belfast doesn't have to end in Belfast. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Dublin, London or Glasgow. If you’d like to add Dublin, London or Glasgow to your Birmingham to Belfast tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Belfast today!
How far in advance should I purchase my Birmingham to Belfast one way ticket online to get the best deals?

Before traveling from Birmingham to Belfast, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A plane ticket for this route costs on average $102 (€83) one way.
  • A bus ticket costs $71 (€58) one way on average for this journey.

But we recommend booking Birmingham to Belfast tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey