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Nine ways to Travel from Northern Ireland to Wales

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Cheapest
By car (499 km)
10 h 3 min
499 km.
from $27
Other
Rideshare
10 h 3 min
499 km.
from $18.98
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport)
4 h 15 min
331 km.
from $156.58
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast City Airport to Liverpool)
4 h 23 min
331 km.
from $107.63
Train
7 h 34 min
332 km.
from $250.46
Train, Bus
8 h 53 min
330 km.
from $175.99
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool)
5 h 10 min
331 km.
from $144.08
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast City Airport to Ringway Airport)
5 h 8 min
331 km.
from $111.43
Bus, Plane (Fly Belfast International Airport to Ringway Airport)
5 h 45 min
331 km.
from $137.01

Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.35–$152.17
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$173.91
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$152.17
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.70–$271.74
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$23.91–$130.43

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$217.39
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$173.91

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$206.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Wrexham
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$11.96

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$41.30

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Lisburn to Bangor
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65
Train from Adelaide to Mossley
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$36.96–$52.17

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birkenhead to Digbeth
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$35.87
Bus from Birmingham to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.09–$36.96

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$43.48

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$86.96–$141.30
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Train from Chester to Wrexham
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.33–$8.15
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$33.70

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.64

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Wales is to fly and train which costs $47.83 - $173.91 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Wales is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct train between Northern Ireland and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Northern Ireland to Wales. However, there are services departing from Great Victoria Street and arriving at Cardiff Central via Lisburn and Bangor (Gwynedd). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Wales?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Wales is 520 km.

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

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Wales without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $141.30 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Northern Ireland to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Ireland to Wales train from?

Northern Ireland to Wales train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Lisburn station.

Train or fly from Northern Ireland to Wales?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Wales is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $141.30 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65.22 - $184.78 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Northern Ireland to Wales train arrive?

Northern Ireland to Wales train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Bangor station.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 336+ hotels available in Wales. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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