How to travel from Belfast to Peak District National park, United Kingdom
The distance between Belfast and Peak District National park is around 329km (204 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Belfast to Peak District National park by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Peak District National park → Belfast if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale.
- Duration2h 60m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£145($175)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Duration9h 35m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£100($115)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Cairnryan then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station and then to Manchester Coach Station Chorlton St.
- Duration11h 35m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost£45($53)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Peak District National Park.
- Duration7h 5m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£47($56)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Belfast and Peak District National park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Belfast to Peak District National park by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around £45 ($53) and will take around 11h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($175).
The distance between Belfast and Peak District National park is around 329km (204 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 310km (192 miles)
It takes around 9h 35m to get from Belfast and Peak District National park by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Belfast to Peak District National park is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx £145 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Belfast and Peak District National park is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around £45 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Belfast and Peak District National park. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 2h 60m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Belfast and Peak District National park. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 2h 60m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Belfast to Peak District National park. We recommend that you fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Edale. instead which will take 2h 60m.
The closest major airport to Peak District National park is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Belfast to Peak District National park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. instead which will take 9h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Belfast to Peak District National park is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 35m and will usually cost around £100 ($115).
Compare travel optionsbetween Belfast and Peak District National park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 6 similar | 2h 60m | £145($175) | hourly | 333km (207 miles) |
| Fly to Liverpool (LPL), train | 3h 20m | £150($180) | hourly | 337km (210 miles) |
| Fly to Manchester (MAN), Train | 3h 25m | £100($120) | hourly | 381km (237 miles) |
| Fly to Liverpool (LPL), train | 3h 45m | £110($130) | hourly | 386km (240 miles) |
| Fly to Leeds Bradford (LBA), train | 3h 50m | £155($180) | hourly | 399km (248 miles) |
| Fly to Birmingham (BHX), Train | 4h 15m | £185($220) | hourly | 541km (336 miles) |
| Fly to Birmingham (BHX), train | 4h 35m | £195($230) | hourly | 588km (365 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 9h 35m | £100($115) | 3 times a week | 329km (204 miles) |
| Ferry to Cairnryan, train | 9h 45m | £160($185) | 6 times a week | 645km (401 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 11h 35m | £45($53) | once daily | 613km (381 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 7h 5m | £47($56) | every 4 hours | 490km (305 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Belfast and Peak District National park
Train operators
East Midlands Railways
First ScotRail Service
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Stena Line
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Airports near Peak District National park
The following major airports near Peak District National park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Peak District National park
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 51km (32 miles) from Peak District National park
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Peak District National park