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How to get from Belfast to Amsterdam?

Are you planning to travel to Amsterdam from Belfast and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Belfast to Amsterdam, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Belfast and Amsterdam, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, FlixBus, Blablabus, Easyjet or FlyBE), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Belfast and Amsterdam, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Belfast Amsterdam trip.

For your trip from Belfast to Amsterdam, you have several transport options

Belfast to Amsterdam ferry

The ferry between Belfast and Amsterdam is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Belfast to Amsterdam bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Belfast to Amsterdam, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Belfast to Amsterdam train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Belfast Amsterdam train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Belfast Amsterdam

Many flights connect Belfast to Amsterdam every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Amsterdam in record time.

Carpooling Belfast Amsterdam

Carpooling between Belfast and Amsterdam is perfect if you want to travel to Amsterdam in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Belfast or Amsterdam.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Belfast to Amsterdam transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Belfast Amsterdam

City of departure
Belfast
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Destination city
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Distance
470 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Belfast to Amsterdam easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Belfast to Amsterdam easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Belfast and Amsterdam that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, FlixBus, Blablabus, Easyjet or FlyBE to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Belfast and Amsterdam with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Belfast and Amsterdam

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Belfast to Amsterdam?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Belfast and Amsterdam, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Belfast and Amsterdam are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Belfast to Amsterdam are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Amsterdam (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Belfast to Amsterdam are usually much slower than trains to Amsterdam to cover the 470 mi distance.
Comfort Belfast-Amsterdam buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Belfast to Amsterdam?
Speed Belfast to Amsterdam trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Belfast or Amsterdam are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Belfast and Amsterdam often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Belfast Amsterdam train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Belfast Amsterdam train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Belfast to Amsterdam?
Friendliness Carpooling between Belfast and Amsterdam is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Belfast to Amsterdam is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Belfast to Amsterdam is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Belfast Amsterdam journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Belfast to Amsterdam can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Belfast to Amsterdam?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Belfast and Amsterdam are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Belfast Amsterdam ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Amsterdam than any other mode of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Belfast and Amsterdam may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Amsterdam more difficult.
Prices Fares for ferries between Belfast and Amsterdam may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Belfast and Amsterdam can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Amsterdam.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Belfast to Amsterdam?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Belfast to Amsterdam, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Belfast and Amsterdam is the fastest way to travel the 470 mi between Belfast and Amsterdam.
Security checks Travellers to Amsterdam often have to arrive at Belfast airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Belfast Amsterdam have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Belfast to Amsterdam can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Belfast? Where do I arrive in Amsterdam?

Ports of departure in Belfast

Belfast Stena Line Ferries
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Departure airports in Belfast

Belfast International
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Belfast City
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Amsterdam arrival coach stations

Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Arrival Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Amsterdam Arrival Airports

Amsterdam-Schiphol
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Belfast and Amsterdam

Have you decided to travel from Belfast to Amsterdam and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by ferry, coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Belfast to Amsterdam trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Belfast-Amsterdam tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Amsterdam during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Belfast-Amsterdam ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Amsterdam.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Belfast to Amsterdam. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Amsterdam.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Belfast and Amsterdam with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Amsterdam.

Ferry Belfast Amsterdam

Some ferry companies operating between Belfast and Amsterdam offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

The price of a ferry ticket from Belfast to Amsterdam can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Belfast to Amsterdam ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Belfast to Amsterdam, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Belfast to Amsterdam, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Belfast and Amsterdam and to assess the transport conditions.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Belfast and Amsterdam. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Belfast and Amsterdam, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Belfast Amsterdam

Stena Line
Stena Line
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coach Belfast Amsterdam

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Belfast-Amsterdam bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Belfast and Amsterdam are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Belfast from Amsterdam varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Amsterdam, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Belfast-Amsterdam bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Belfast and Amsterdam usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Amsterdam for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Belfast-Amsterdam route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Belfast to Amsterdam on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Belfast Amsterdam

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Belfast Amsterdam

The average train journey time from Belfast to Amsterdam depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Amsterdam are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Belfast to Amsterdam at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Belfast to Amsterdam can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Belfast and Amsterdam are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Belfast to Amsterdam. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

On-board catering options on trains between Belfast and Amsterdam, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Belfast to Amsterdam

Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Belfast Amsterdam

Airlines Belfast Amsterdam

Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
KLM
KLM
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Belfast Amsterdam

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Belfast Amsterdam to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Belfast to Amsterdam depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Belfast to Amsterdam, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Belfast and Amsterdam also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Belfast and Amsterdam, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Payment for a carpool from Belfast to Amsterdam is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpooling platform Belfast Amsterdam

Blablacar
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