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Eight ways to Travel from Wales to Northern Ireland

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Cheapest
By car (498 km)
10 h 3 min
498 km.
from $27
Other
Rideshare
10 h 3 min
498 km.
from $18.95
Train, Plane (Train to Bristol Airport)
3 h 56 min
331 km.
from $150.78
Train, Plane (Train to Liverpool)
4 h 10 min
331 km.
from $107.39
Train, Ferry
12 h 44 min
330 km.
from $298.66
Train, Plane (Train)
4 h 32 min
331 km.
from $126.90
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
5 h 2 min
331 km.
from $141.58
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
4 h 51 min
331 km.
from $111.20

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.43–$43.48

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$152.17
Plane from Liverpool to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$152.17
Plane from Ringway Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$152.17

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$217.39
Plane from Ringway Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$173.91

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$228.26

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wrexham General to Chester
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$59.78

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol
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 Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$39.13
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$38.04
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$44.57

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.26–$43.48

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$103.26–$163.04
Train from Wrexham General to Chester
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.33–$8.15
Train from Chester to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$33.70

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Holyhead to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.64
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.64

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Holyhead to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$51.09

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Northern Ireland is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 17h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Northern Ireland is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $70.65 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Northern Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Bristol Bond St and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.

Is there a direct flight between Wales and Northern Ireland?

Yes, there are direct flights between Wales and Northern Ireland; these take 1h 25m and cost $65.22 - $173.91 .

How far is it from Wales to Northern Ireland?

The distance between Wales and Northern Ireland is 518 km.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Northern Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 44m and costs $173.91 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Wales to Northern Ireland, including transfers.

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

Wales to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where does the Wales to Northern Ireland bus arrive?

Wales to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Northern Ireland?

There are 110+ hotels available in Northern Ireland. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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