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Bournemouth to Belfast from $97: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Belfast, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bournemouth to Belfast: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$97 by busBest price
319 milesDistance
3h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bournemouth to Belfast with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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3h  47m
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$87-438
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18h  48m
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$97-154
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Distance: 319 miles
Duration: 3h 47m

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Traveling From Bournemouth to Belfast

Traveling from Bournemouth to Belfast offers a fascinating contrast between the seaside charm of the south coast and the vibrant, historic culture of Northern Ireland's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Belfast

Belfast boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Titanic Quarter
• Home to the iconic Titanic Belfast museum.
• Scenic waterfront views and trendy restaurants.
Cathedral Quarter
• Known for its vibrant arts and nightlife scene.
• Historic architecture and street art enhance its charm.
Queen's Quarter
• Close to Queen's University, buzzing with students.
• Lush parks and cultural attractions abound.

Best Times To Visit Belfast's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Belfast experience.

Titanic Belfast
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
City Hall
Enjoy a quiet stroll around the grounds in the early morning.
Botanic Gardens
Weekdays are best for fewer visitors, especially in springtime.

Belfast Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Belfast enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for more pleasant weather. Rain is frequent throughout the year, so packing an umbrella can make your travel experience much more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Belfast

Don't miss the chance to try traditional Irish stew at The Crown Liquor Saloon, a historic pub that boasts a vibrant atmosphere and stunning Victorian decor. This dish, rich with local lamb and root vegetables, offers a hearty, comforting flavor that stands in contrast to Bournemouth's more coastal seafood-focused cuisine.

Bournemouth - Belfast operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bournemouth and Belfast, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$18-45

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$16-40

Train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junction

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$55-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Bournemouth to Reading

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$95-290
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to London Paddington

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$20-50

Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$40-100
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie/

Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$17-24
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1202 338420
Website
https://www.morebus.co.uk/

Bus from Bournemouth, Westover Road to Salisbury, New Canal

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$24-35

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 35m
Estimated price
$55-85
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bournemouth Interchange Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$17-24

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Europa Bus Centre

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$30-45
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Southampton to Belfast City

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$85-650

Plane from London Heathrow to Belfast City

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$130-700
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from Southampton to Belfast City

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$85-650

Plane from London Heathrow to Belfast City

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$95-550
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
https://www.stenalinetravel.com/

Ferry from Liverpool Birkenhead to Belfast

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$0-0

Ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://irishferries.com/

Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$40-55

Bournemouth to Belfast: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bournemouth and Belfast offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Bournemouth to Belfast by taking a direct flight from Southampton Airport to Belfast City Airport. With Loganair and Aer Lingus providing flights, you can reach your destination in just 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Departure Point
Southampton Airport
Arrival Point
Belfast City Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Loganair or Aer Lingus early, as these popular airlines can fill up quickly, especially during busy travel seasons.
• Upon arrival at Belfast City Airport, follow the clear 'Arrivals' signage to quickly find baggage claim and customs; be aware that there may be a queue during peak times, so patience is key.
• Expect taxi fares from Belfast City Airport to the city center to be around £15-£20; consider pre-booking a taxi with companies like Value Cabs or Belfast City Taxis for convenience.
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Bournemouth to Belfast, you can still reach your destination with transfers in approximately 18 hours and 48 minutes, through services by National Express and Translink UK. 🌍 The journey covers a distance of 1,032 km with a total of 2 transfers along the way, with stops in London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, before finally arriving at Belfast Europa Bus Centre. 💸 Prices for the bus between Belfast and Bournemouth range from £77 to £122.
Departure Point
Bournemouth Station
Arrival Point
Belfast Europa Bus Centre station

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