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Compare flight and ferry for Bradford to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 286 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price | £52 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Belfast is a ferry with an average price of £44.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Belfast:
A ferry is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bradford to Belfast costing on average £52.
A ferry is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bradford to Belfast costing on average £156.
The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 2m.
Coach takes on average 12h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Belfast including taking a flight and ferry.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Belfast
How to get to Belfast from Bradford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Belfast is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RK 19321:201h00Manchester Airport22:20Belfast International Airport£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- RK 19321:201h00Manchester Airport22:20Belfast International Airport£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
U272115:500h55Manchester Airport16:45George Best Belfast City Airport£661One-way0 changes
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Flight
Ferry
- U24819:201h00Leeds Bradford International Airport20:20Belfast International Airport£661One-way0 changes
- U29012:001h00Manchester Airport13:00Belfast International Airport£661One-way0 changes
- U27016:351h05Manchester Airport7:40Belfast International Airport£661One-way0 changes
- Stena Line11:008h00Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)19:00Port of Belfast£431One-way0 changes
- Stena Line22:308h00Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead)6:30Port of Belfast£481One-way0 changes
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Best day trips from Belfast by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Belfast are Newry, Bangor, Cairnryan, Larne and Armagh. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Belfast on Omio.
Day trip from Belfast to Bangor by bus
Why visit Bangor for the day?
Bangor is a small university city on the Menai Strait in north-west Wales, known for its student life and Victorian character. Its cathedral, compact centre and waterside setting give it a quieter feel than larger Welsh cities.
Day trip from Belfast to Cairnryan by bus
Why visit Cairnryan for the day?
Cairnryan is a small coastal village in Dumfries and Galloway, known for its ferry ports on Loch Ryan. It has a quiet maritime character and nearby wartime history, with easy access to the surrounding south-west Scottish coast.
Day trip from Belfast to Larne by bus
Day trip from Belfast to Armagh by bus
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FAQs: Bradford to Belfast
Travel to Belfast 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 Bradford to Belfast.
There are 2 options to travel between Bradford and Belfast including taking a flight and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Belfast is a ferry with an average price of £44.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Belfast:
A ferry is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bradford to Belfast costing on average £52.
A ferry is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bradford to Belfast costing on average £156.
The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 2m.
Coach takes on average 12h 55m.
The Bradford to Belfast distance is approximately 286 km.
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Belfast is:
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Belfast as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to Belfast:
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Belfast, Grand Central Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) and arrive in Port of Belfast.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Belfast, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with National Express to go to Belfast by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Belfast by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Belfast by ferry.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bradford to Belfast with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to Belfast often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, London, Glasgow, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Belfast and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bradford to Belfast, you can choose from several travel options including flight and ferry.
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.
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.
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