Buses to Belfast

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Popular bus routes to Belfast

Discover popular bus routes to Belfast and book the cheapest bus ticket in no time

Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Derry - Belfast1 hr 24 mins£14.37Book
London - Belfast16 hrs 43 mins£47.56Book
Leeds - Belfast15 hrs 22 mins£47.99Book
Glasgow - Belfast5 hrs 36 mins£34.50Book
Dublin - Belfast2 hrs 15 mins£10.99Book

Bus tickets to Belfast

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Find the best day to travel to Belfast by bus

When travelling to Belfast by bus, 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!

Carriers on this route

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Aircoach is a private bus and coach operator that provides transportation services in Ireland. It was established in 1999 and has since grown to become one of the largest and most popular coach operators in the country. Aircoach offers a range of services, including airport transfers, commuter services, and private hire. Its airport transfer services operate between Dublin Airport and various locations in Dublin city, as well as other cities such as Cork and Belfast. Aircoach is known for its modern fleet of coaches, comfortable seating, and reliable service. It also offers free Wi-Fi and charging points on board its coaches.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Belfast

From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe

  • Air quality
    30
    Good
  • Renewable energy
    47%
    Moderate
  • Green spaces
    0%
    Low
  • Total score
    48
    Moderate
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Dublin 30 42 122 70
2 London 30 47 - 48
3 Leeds 30 47 - 48
4 Glasgow 30 47 - 48
Cheap bus tickets to Belfast
Looking for the best deal on a bus ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap bus tickets to Belfast.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Belfast, booking bus 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 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 buses or connecting buses

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