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The Lake District to Belfast by flight or ferry

About 300 km. The ferry is fastest at 6 h; the flight is cheapest, from ₹5,040 per person.

Belfast to The Lake District

Fastest

Ferry

Car and Stena Line car ferry via Cairnryan, per person for two in a car

6 h door to door

Cheapest

Flight

Train via Manchester Airport + easyJet Manchester–Belfast International

from ₹5,040 per person

Best value

Flight

Train via Manchester Airport + easyJet Manchester–Belfast International

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FlightTrain via Manchester Airport + easyJet Manchester–Belfast International6.3 h₹5,040–₹20,160per personDailyflight search ↗
FerryCar and Stena Line car ferry via Cairnryan, per person for two in a car6 h₹10,080–₹17,640per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Flight, Train via Manchester Airport + easyJet Manchester–Belfast International: easyJet's cheapest fares include only an under-seat bag; add a cabin or hold bag online.
  • Ferry, Car and Stena Line car ferry via Cairnryan, per person for two in a car: The crossing takes about 2 h 15; book the car space ahead in summer.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Flight · Train via Manchester Airport + easyJet Manchester–Belfast International₹10,080–₹40,320₹20,160–₹80,640
Ferry · Car and Stena Line car ferry via Cairnryan, per person for two in a car₹20,160–₹35,280₹40,320–₹70,560

Once you’re in Belfast

  • Best time: May – September
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.

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