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Compare flight, ferry and coach for Belfast to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £255.
Distance: 321 km
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£255 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Sheffield:
A flight is £14 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Belfast to Sheffield costing on average £42.
A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Belfast to Sheffield costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 0m.
Coach takes on average 19h 3m.
You'll arrive about 6h 53m sooner (1h 6m by flight vs 7h 59m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Belfast to Sheffield
How to get to Sheffield from Belfast by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Belfast to Sheffield is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Stena Line10:308h00Port of Belfast18:30Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)£431One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- Stena Line10:308h00Port of Belfast18:30Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)£431One-way0 changes
Fastest
U270822:100h55Belfast International Airport23:05Manchester Airport£811One-way0 changes
Other options
EI36806:551h15George Best Belfast City Airport8:10East Midlands Airport£801One-way0 changes- U272219:400h55George Best Belfast City Airport20:35Manchester Airport£841One-way0 changes
RK 19022:001h00Belfast International Airport23:00Manchester Airport£891One-way0 changes
- Stena Line22:458h15Port of Belfast7:00Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)£491One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Sheffield:
A ferry is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Belfast to Sheffield costing on average £55.
A ferry is £206 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Sheffield costing on average £255.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 7m.
Coach takes on average 13h 55m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfast and Sheffield as scheduled services by flight, ferry and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Belfast, Grand Central Station and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
- Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with Aer Lingus, easyJet to go to Sheffield by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Sheffield by ferry.
- 4 direct flights per day with Aer Lingus.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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