How to travel from Leeds to Belfast

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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Leeds to Belfast

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €35.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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from Leeds to Belfast

How to get from Leeds to Belfast by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Leeds to Belfast is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
01:55AM15h35
Leeds
05:30PMBelfast
$751One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
01:55AM15h35
Leeds
05:30PMBelfast
$751One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
10:15PM15h15
Leeds
01:30PMBelfast
$761One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Belfast

Travel to Belfast easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Belfast.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Leeds and Belfast including taking a bus, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to go to Belfast from Leeds is by taking a ferry, which costs on average $44 (€40).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Leeds to Belfast:

Taking a ferry costs $23 (€21) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $68 (€61) for the same trip.

Taking a ferry costs $1 (€1) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $45 (€40).

The quickest way to travel between Leeds and Belfast is by flight, which takes on average 1 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 15 h 15 min of travel time.

Getting to Belfast by ferry takes 8 h on average.

The Leeds to Belfast distance is around 185 miles (298 km).

The average frequency per day from Leeds to Belfast is:

  • 1 bus per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • 4 flights a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Belfast from Leeds as scheduled services by bus, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Belfast:

  • Flights most often depart from Leeds at Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Belfast at Belfast International Airport.

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

  • You can travel from Leeds to Belfast by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $68 (€61) with National Express from Leeds to Belfast.
  • You can travel between Leeds and Belfast by ferry with Stena Line. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $44 (€40) with Stena Line from Leeds to Belfast.
  • You can travel by plane from Leeds to Belfast with Aer Lingus or easyJet, and you can find Aer Lingus Leeds to Belfast tickets for $45 (€40) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Belfast with the following travel companies:

  • Direct ferries with Stena Line with 2 direct ferries per day.
  • Direct flight available with Aer Lingus 4 direct flights per day.

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

Your trip from Leeds 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, Glasgow, Edinburgh or Londonderry. If you’d like to add Dublin, London, Glasgow, Edinburgh or Londonderry to your Leeds to Belfast tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Belfast today!

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