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Riyadh, Riyadh to Belfast, County Antrim from $342: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Belfast, United Kingdom

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

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$342 - Bus, PlaneBest price
5449 kmDistance
9h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$398-719
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  38m
Estimated price
$342-609
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Distance: 5449 km
Duration: 9h 59m

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Train
Average Duration
14h  18m
Estimated price
$386-690

Traveling From Riyadh to Belfast

The journey from Riyadh to Belfast reveals striking contrasts, from the arid desert landscapes and modern skyscrapers of Saudi Arabia to the lush greenery and rich historical charm of Northern Ireland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Belfast

Belfast offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Titanic Quarter
• Home to the iconic Titanic Belfast museum.
• Vibrant waterfront with shops and restaurants.
Cathedral Quarter
• Known for its lively arts and culture scene.
• Charming cobblestone streets lined with pubs.
Lisburn Road
• Upscale shops and cafes along the street.
• Ideal for experiencing local dining and boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Belfast's Attractions

Timing your visits to Belfast attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Titanic Belfast
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
City Hall
Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Botanic Gardens
Early spring is ideal to enjoy blooming flowers without the crowds.

Belfast Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Belfast experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it essential to pack layers regardless of the season. Spring and early autumn are often the best times for comfortable temperatures, while rain can impact outdoor plans, so being prepared for variable weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Belfast

A visit to Belfast isn't complete without trying the traditional Irish stew at The Mourne Seafood Bar, where fresh local ingredients create rich, comforting flavors that differ greatly from the spices of Riyadh cuisine. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with the focus on sustainably sourced seafood, offers a unique dining experience that invites you to savor the essence of Northern Irish culture.

Riyadh - Belfast operators

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

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Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Belfast City (BHD)

Average Duration
9h 53m
Estimated price
$3985-3986

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
10h 2m
Estimated price
$3987-3988

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Derry (LDY)

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$39830-3989
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Belfast City (BHD)

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$340-650

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
9h 58m
Estimated price
$7190-39840

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$7191-39840
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Derry (LDY)

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$7192-7193
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Belfast City (BHD)

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
$7194-7195
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
$7191-39840
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Dublin (DUB)

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
$7191-39840
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Derry (LDY)

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$39840-7196
Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
translink.co.uk

Train from Coleraine to Lanyon Place

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7197-7198
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 903 9508
Website
dublinexpress.ie

Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Glengall Street

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$7199-7199

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

Traveling between Riyadh 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.

🛫 The journey from Riyadh to Belfast involves a one-stop flight with a duration of approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, the cost of a flight between Belfast and Riyadh ranges between $398 to $719, offering flexibility to budget-conscious travelers.
Departure Point
Riyadh Airport
Arrival Point
Belfast City Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 30m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Riyadh to Belfast, consider connecting flights with Lufthansa, Saudia, or British Airways, as they often have layovers in major hubs like Frankfurt or London, which may offer a more comfortable transition.
• Upon arriving at Belfast City Airport (BHD), be prepared to clear UK border control, which can be busy; ensure you have all necessary documentation, including a valid passport and any required travel authorizations.
• Taxi rides from Belfast City Airport to the city center can cost approximately £15-£20, and it’s advisable to book your taxi in advance through the airport’s official website to ensure a smoother arrival.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riyadh and Belfast is approximately 3386 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a flight from Riyadh to Belfast, it would take around 10 hours and 53 minutes. Alternatively, one could fly to Dublin and then take a bus to Belfast, which would take approximately 11 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Riyadh to Belfast is to fly and then take a bus. This option costs between $180 and $420 and takes approximately 11 hours and 53 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly directly from Riyadh to Belfast, which takes around 10 hours and 53 minutes and costs between $290 and $800.
The flight duration from Riyadh to Belfast varies depending on the airline and the number of stopovers. The quickest flight takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Belfast City Airport. The prices of flights between Belfast and Riyadh range from $297 to $754, depending on the airline, date of travel, and availability.
There are 719+ hotels available in Belfast. Prices start at $51 per night. Some popular options include the Titanic Hotel Belfast and the Merchant Hotel. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located in the city center or near popular tourist attractions. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices to find the best accommodation that suits your needs and budget.

Trips to Belfast