Belfast to London train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Belfast to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £18.

Distance: 517 km

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£65

Average Price

£54

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4h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

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National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Belfast to London by coach or flight

Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Belfast to London

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Take a train from Belfast to London and enjoy the approximately 517 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
517 km
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

FAQs: Belfast to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Belfast to London is 517 km.
To get from Belfast to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Belfast to London.
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to London is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Belfast to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Belfast to London typically starts with a ferry crossing to mainland Britain, followed by a train through the English countryside. While much of the route offers charming rural views, it is not renowned for dramatic scenery compared to other routes in the UK.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Belfast to London.
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