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Belfast Airport to Manchester

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Aircoach

Phone:
+353 0 1 844 7118
Website:
aircoach.ie/
Bus from Belfast International Airport to Dublin,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Waterloo
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$151.89
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$202.52
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$215.18

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$240.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$151.89
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97
Train from Leeds to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$45.57
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$49.37
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Train from Leeds to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$69.62
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$31.64

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$59.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester is to fly which costs $29.35 - $163.04 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $29.35 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Belfast International Airport and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

How far is it from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester?

The distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Manchester is 312 km.

How do I travel from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 11h 55m and costs $103.26 - $391.30 .

How long does it take to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester bus from?

Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester bus arrive?

Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Manchester bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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