Bury Saint Edmunds
Bury Saint Edmunds
Belfast
Belfast
Flight Ship

Bury Saint Edmunds to Belfast

Updated: 30 May 2026

Belfast is located 550 km northwest of Bury St Edmunds across the Irish Sea. The most practical travel method is a flight from London Stansted or a combination of driving to a ferry port like Liverpool or Cairnryan. Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland, known for its maritime history and vibrant culture. This route is popular for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 550 km total distance; 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from London Stansted is the fastest, taking 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Flying from London Stansted is usually the cheapest option.
Compare Bury Saint Edmunds to Belfast Routes
Flight
Direct
Ship
Direct
Duration 1 hour 15 mins (flight time) 8 hours
Avg Price £50-£150 £100-£200
Operator EasyJet Stena Line
Route London Stansted to Belfast International Liverpool to Belfast
Tip Book flights well in advance for the best prices. The ferry is a comfortable way to travel with a vehicle.
Travel Tips
  • Flight
    Check flight prices on Skyscanner before booking.
  • Ferry
    Book ferry tickets in advance for significant savings.
  • Parking
    Stansted Airport has extensive parking options.
  • Booking
    Book travel tickets in advance for significant savings.
  • Navigation
    Use Waze to avoid congestion on the way to the airport.
Safety Tips
  • Flight
    Keep your passport and travel documents secure.
  • Ferry
    Follow all safety instructions on the ferry.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your car is serviced for long-distance travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is Belfast near London?
    It is across the Irish Sea from London.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Are there direct ferries?
    Yes, from Liverpool to Belfast.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, especially for Titanic Belfast.
  • What is the best route?
    Flying from Stansted is the most direct.
Quick Info
  • From Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • To Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, though flight prices are lower in off-peak seasons.

Things to Do in Belfast
1
Titanic Belfast
A museum with a diverse collection of art and history.
2
Belfast Castle
A historic castle with beautiful views of the city.
3
St George's Market
A historic market with local food and crafts.
4
Belfast Cathedral
A historic cathedral with beautiful architecture.
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