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Manchester to Belfast by train

The journey from Manchester to Belfast by train is 270.97 km and takes 11 hrs 2 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:29 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Belfast by train for as little as ₹2,053.03 or as much as ₹13,660.96. The best price for this journey is ₹2,053.03.

Lowest Price₹2,053.03
Journey Duration11 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price₹2,053.03
Highest Price₹13,660.96
First Departure12:29 am
Last Departure11:45 pm
Distance270.97 km
DepartureManchester
ArrivalBelfast
CarriersNational Rail

Manchester to Belfast Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Belfast by train?

The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Belfast vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Belfast will cost ₹2,053.03. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹7,760.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Belfast vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹7,760.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Belfast by train?

The journey between Manchester and Belfast by train is approximately 270.97 km. It will take you more or less 11 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Manchester to Belfast faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Belfast will complete the journey in 6 hrs 56 mins. On average, it will take you about 11 hrs 2 mins to travel the 270.97 km between Manchester and Belfast.

Which stations are used when traveling from Manchester to Belfast?

You can depart from Manchester at stations such as Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester Picadilly. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Belfast at the following stations: Belfast, Stena Line terminus,Belfast, Europa BusCentre. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Manchester and Belfast. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to Belfast?

The route from Manchester to Belfast is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Manchester 19 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Manchester to Belfast, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Belfast. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Belfast
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Belfast.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Belfast, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Belfast.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Belfast travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Belfast

The cheapest Manchester - Belfast train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,973.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

Find the best day to travel to Belfast by train

When travelling to Belfast by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Manchester to Belfast CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.97kg
Bus
20.32kg
Flight
54.19kg
Car
43.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Belfast by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Belfast are 18.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Belfast? By taking the train between Manchester and Belfast you will save 35.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Belfast?
A train ticket from Manchester to Belfast is ₹7,760.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,053.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Belfast?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Belfast is ₹2,053.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Belfast by train?
Manchester to Belfast is 270.97 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Belfast take?
Manchester to Belfast is on average 11 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Belfast?
Manchester to Belfast has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Belfast leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Belfast departs at 12:29 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Belfast depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Belfast departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Belfast in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,053.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Belfast by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Belfast is 6 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Belfast?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Belfast.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Belfast by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Belfast creates 18.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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