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How to get from Bournemouth to Belfast?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, South West Trains, National Express, 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 Bournemouth and Belfast, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Belfast trip.

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

Bournemouth to Belfast ferry

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

Bournemouth to Belfast bus

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

Bournemouth to Belfast train

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

Flights Bournemouth Belfast

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

Carpooling Bournemouth Belfast

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

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

Travel information for Bournemouth Belfast

City of departure
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Belfast
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Distance
317 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Belfast easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bournemouth and Belfast

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bournemouth to Belfast?
Flexible Carpooling from Bournemouth to Belfast is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Bournemouth to Belfast 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.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bournemouth to Belfast 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 train from Bournemouth to Belfast?
Landscapes Trains between Bournemouth and Belfast often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Bournemouth or Belfast are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Bournemouth Belfast train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bournemouth Belfast train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bournemouth to Belfast?
Prices Coach tickets from Bournemouth to Belfast are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Belfast (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 Bournemouth and Belfast, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bournemouth-Belfast buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bournemouth to Belfast are usually much slower than trains to Belfast to cover the 317 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Bournemouth to Belfast?
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 Bournemouth Belfast ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Belfast than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Bournemouth and Belfast may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Bournemouth and Belfast 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 Belfast.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bournemouth to Belfast?
Speed Flying between Bournemouth and Belfast is the fastest way to travel the 317 mi between Bournemouth and Belfast.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bournemouth to Belfast, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Bournemouth to Belfast can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Belfast often have to arrive at Bournemouth airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Bournemouth departure bus stations

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Ferry Bournemouth Belfast

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

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

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

The amenities on board the ferry from Bournemouth to Belfast 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.

Ferry Companies Bournemouth Belfast

Stena Line
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coach Bournemouth Belfast

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

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

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 Bournemouth-Belfast coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Bournemouth Belfast

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Trains Bournemouth Belfast

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bournemouth to Belfast. 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.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bournemouth and Belfast, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Bournemouth and Belfast 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.

Train companies from Bournemouth to Belfast

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
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Flights Bournemouth Belfast

Airlines Bournemouth Belfast

Easyjet
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FlyBE
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Aer Lingus
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Carpool Bournemouth Belfast

The duration of a carpool trip between Bournemouth and Belfast 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.

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bournemouth to Belfast depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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 Bournemouth Belfast to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bournemouth Belfast

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