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How to get from Belfast to Nottingham?

Are you planning to travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Belfast and Nottingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlixBus, FlyBE or Easyjet), 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 Nottingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Belfast Nottingham trip.

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

Belfast to Nottingham ferry

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

Belfast to Nottingham bus

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

Belfast to Nottingham train

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

Flights Belfast Nottingham

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

Carpooling Belfast Nottingham

Carpooling between Belfast and Nottingham is perfect if you want to travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham.

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

Travel information for Belfast Nottingham

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

Plan your trip from Belfast to Nottingham 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 Nottingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlixBus, FlyBE or Easyjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Belfast and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Belfast and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Belfast to Nottingham?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Belfast and Nottingham are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Belfast Nottingham ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Nottingham than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Belfast and Nottingham may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Belfast and Nottingham may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Nottingham more difficult.
Duration Ferry journeys between Belfast and Nottingham 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 Nottingham.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Belfast to Nottingham?
Flexible Carpooling from Belfast to Nottingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Belfast and Nottingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Belfast to Nottingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Belfast Nottingham journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Belfast to Nottingham 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 coach from Belfast to Nottingham?
Prices Coach tickets from Belfast to Nottingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nottingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Belfast and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Belfast and Nottingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Belfast-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Belfast to Nottingham are usually much slower than trains to Nottingham to cover the 226 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Belfast to Nottingham?
Comfort Trains between Belfast and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Belfast and Nottingham often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Belfast to Nottingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Belfast Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Belfast Nottingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Belfast to Nottingham?
Speed Flying between Belfast and Nottingham is the fastest way to travel the 226 mi between Belfast and Nottingham.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Belfast to Nottingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Belfast to Nottingham can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Nottingham often have to arrive at Belfast airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Belfast Nottingham have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

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

Ports of departure in Belfast

Belfast Stena Line Ferries
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Departure airports in Belfast

Belfast City
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Nottingham arrival coach stations

Nottingham
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East Midlands Airport
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Nottingham Arrival Stations

Nottingham
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Nottingham Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Belfast and Nottingham

Have you decided to travel from Belfast to Nottingham 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 Nottingham trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Belfast to Nottingham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Nottingham.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Belfast and Nottingham 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 Nottingham.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Belfast to Nottingham, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Nottingham, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

Ferry Belfast Nottingham

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Belfast and Nottingham. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Belfast and Nottingham and you will need to combine the trip to Nottingham with another mode of transport.

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

Some ferry companies operating between Belfast and Nottingham 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 amenities on board the ferry from Belfast to Nottingham vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

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

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Belfast to Nottingham, 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.

Ferry Companies Belfast Nottingham

Stena Line
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coach Belfast Nottingham

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

Buses between Belfast and Nottingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Belfast-Nottingham coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Belfast-Nottingham 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 Nottingham on Vivanoda.

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

Belfast-Nottingham bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Belfast Nottingham

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
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Trains Belfast Nottingham

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Belfast to Nottingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Belfast and Nottingham.

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

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

Trains between Belfast and Nottingham 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.

Tickets for the Belfast to Nottingham route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

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

Train companies from Belfast to Nottingham

East Midlands Trains
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Flights Belfast Nottingham

Airlines Belfast Nottingham

FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Aer Lingus
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Carpool Belfast Nottingham

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Belfast to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Belfast and Nottingham 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 Nottingham, 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.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Belfast and Nottingham depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Belfast Nottingham

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