How to travel from Manchester to Belfast
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4.6Travel Information to Belfast from Manchester
 Distance | 167 miles (270 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus, flight or ferry |
 Ticket price range | $24 - $68 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $24 (€22) • 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $24 (€22) • 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, Stena Line or easyJet |
Travel 167 miles (270 km) by bus, flight or ferry between Manchester and Belfast. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, Stena Line or easyJet among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry or flight from Manchester to Belfast.
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How to get from Manchester to Belfast by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Belfast is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel on easyJet, National Express and British Airways travel to Belfast from Manchester at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester - Belfast travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Belfast
There are 3 travel options from Manchester to Belfast: bus, flight or ferry.
The cheapest way to travel to Belfast from Manchester is a flight with an average price of $24 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Belfast:
Taking a flight costs $44 (€40) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $68 (€61) for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs $20 (€18) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $44 (€40) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Manchester to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Belfast that take longer:
Bus takes 12 h 55 min on average.
Ferry takes 8 h on average.
The distance is approximately 167 miles (270 km) from Manchester to Belfast.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Belfast is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 2 ferries a day.
- 19 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Manchester and Belfast 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 Manchester to Belfast:
- Flights from Manchester to Belfast most often leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Belfast International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Belfast:
- You can travel by bus between Manchester and Belfast with National Express, and you can find National Express Manchester to Belfast tickets for $68 (€61) on Omio.
- You can go to Belfast from Manchester by ferry with Stena Line. You'll see cheap ferry tickets for $44 (€40) with Stena Line from Manchester to Belfast on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Manchester to Belfast with easyJet, Aer Lingus or British Airways. Cheap tickets can be found for $45 (€41) with Aer Lingus from Manchester to Belfast.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Belfast with the following travel companies:
- Direct ferries with Stena Line with 2 direct ferries per day.
- Direct flight available with easyJet or Aer Lingus 7 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 Manchester to Belfast.
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