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Best price 21.96 £
Journey duration 17 h 19 min
Connections per day 10
First departure 01:00
Last departure 14:00
Distance 354 km

Your journey from Birmingham to Belfast with Virail

What's the best way to get from Birmingham to Belfast? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Birmingham to Belfast, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Birmingham to Belfast?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Belfast. On average, though, you'll pay about 41.65 £ for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as 21.96 £, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

Buses from Birmingham to Belfast

National Express National Express 01:00 – 13:15 Birmingham Coach Station – Belfast Europe Bus Centre 34.77 € 12 h 15 min Direct
National Express National Express 01:00 – 13:15 Birmingham, Coach Stn, Digbeth – Belfast Europa Bus Centre, Glengall St 41.92 € 12 h 15 min Direct
National Express National Express 14:10 – 13:15 Birmingham Bearwood – Belfast Europe Bus Centre 46.36 € 23 h 5 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 14:15 – 13:15 Birmingham Five Ways – Belfast Europe Bus Centre 46.36 € 23 h 2 changes
National Express National Express 01:00 – 13:05 Birmingham Coach Station – Belfast Stena Line Ferry 47.26 € 12 h 5 min Direct
National Express National Express 19:10 – 13:20 Birmingham Bearwood – Belfast Europe Bus Centre 49.51 € 18 h 10 min 3 changes
National Express National Express 19:10 – 13:05 Birmingham Bearwood – Belfast Stena Line Ferry 49.51 € 17 h 55 min 3 changes

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Belfast by bus?

The journey from Birmingham to Belfast covers a distance of 355. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 17 h 19 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 12 h 5 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham to Belfast faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Birmingham to Belfast leave?

If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham to Belfast leaving at 01:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 14:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Belfast?

If you want to get from Birmingham to Belfast, you can travel with providers such as National Express and Bus Eireann. You will find a maximum number of 20 departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Birmingham and Belfast. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you.