How to get to London from Belfast

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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 £53. 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 £53, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 517 km

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Coach

£57

Average Price

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

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from Belfast to London

How to get to London from Belfast by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Belfast to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU2824
    8:201h30
    Belfast International Airport
    9:50London Gatwick Airport
    £1341One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 130
    14:501h20
    Belfast International Airport
    16:10London Stansted Airport
    £1211One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU2630
    9:001h10
    Belfast International Airport
    10:10London Luton Airport
    £1381One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • easyJetU237
    17:151h15
    Belfast International Airport
    18:30London Stansted Airport
    £1291One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2646
    15:251h10
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    16:35London Luton Airport
    £1371One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2634
    15:551h10
    Belfast International Airport
    17:05London Luton Airport
    £1351One-way
    0 changes

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General Information about the journey from Belfast to London

Flying to London takes under 1.5 hours and is by far the fastest method of travel. There are many different train routes available which take one of three ferries to various destinations in Britain and then on to London. Bus is the slowest method taking over 15 hours. All modes of transport depart from and arrive at one or two stations or airports.

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FAQs: Belfast to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Belfast to London.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Belfast and London including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to London is a flight with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to London:

A flight is £35 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Belfast to London costing on average £53.

The fastest way to travel from Belfast to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 16h 0m.

The Belfast to London distance is approximately 517 km.
The average frequency per day from Belfast to London is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfast and London as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Belfast to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Belfast to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to London by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair to go to London by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Belfast to London:
  • 22 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Belfast to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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