Leicester to Belfast train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare flight and coach for Leicester to Belfast

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 383 km

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£78

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£56

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4h 9m

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1h 9m

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3h 0m

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16h 10m

Average total duration

15h 40m

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30m

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Aer Lingus

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National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Belfast by flight or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Belfast

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Take a train from Leicester to Belfast and enjoy the approximately 383 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance
383 km
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 £28

FAQs: Leicester to Belfast train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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The journey from Leicester to Belfast by train involves travelling through a variety of landscapes, including the rolling countryside of England to the scenic coastal views in Wales, before taking a ferry across to Northern Ireland. The mix of rural and coastal scenery can make parts of the trip quite picturesque.
To experience Belfast's main attractions, including the Titanic Belfast, the Ulster Museum, and a tour of the city's murals, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Booking trains from Leicester to Belfast in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Belfast is by flight, costing approximately £28.
In Belfast, you can explore Crumlin Road Gaol for a glimpse into its historic prison past, take a Black Taxi Tour to learn about the city's political history and murals, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Lagan Towpath. Visit the Cathedral Quarter for its lively arts scene and nightlife, and hike in Cave Hill Country Park for stunning city views. Discover Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum about the Titanic's history, and enjoy panoramic views from Belfast Castle. Don't miss St. George's Market for local produce and live music, the Ulster Museum for art and history, and the Victorian-era Botanic Gardens.
The train distance from Leicester to Belfast is 383 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leicester to Belfast.
To get from Leicester to Belfast, you can choose from several travel options including flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Belfast.
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