Belfast to Antrim Train

02/11/2024
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Belfast to Antrim by train

The journey from Belfast to Antrim by train is 13.38 mi and takes 4 hrs 58 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:16 and the last at 22:20. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Antrim by train for as little as £84.27 or as much as £154.29. The best price for this journey is £84.27.

Lowest Price £84.27
Journey Duration 4 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £84.27
Highest Price £154.29
First Departure 00:16
Last Departure 22:20
Distance 13.38 mi
Departure Belfast
Arrival Antrim
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Belfast to Antrim with Virail

Planning to travel from Belfast to Antrim? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Belfast to Antrim?

The prices for train tickets from Belfast to Antrim vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Belfast to Antrim will cost £84.27. The average train ticket price is approximately £123.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Belfast to Antrim will cost you £123.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Belfast to Antrim by train?

The journey between Belfast and Antrim by train is approximately 13.38 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Belfast and Antrim is around 13.38 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 58 mins. However, the fastest routes between Belfast and Antrim take 0 hrs 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Belfast to Antrim route?

You can depart from Belfast at stations such as Belfast, Stena Line terminus,Belfast, Europa BusCentre. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Antrim at the following stations: Antrim Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Belfast and Antrim. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Belfast to Antrim take place each day?

If you want to get from Belfast to Antrim, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Belfast and Antrim. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Belfast to Antrim. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Belfast to Antrim
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Antrim.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Antrim, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Antrim.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Belfast to Antrim

The cheapest Belfast - Antrim train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Antrim by train

When travelling to Antrim by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Belfast to Antrim CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.51kg
Bus
1.62kg
Flight
4.31kg
Car
3.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Belfast to Antrim by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Belfast and Antrim are 1.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Belfast and Antrim? By taking the train between Belfast and Antrim you will save 2.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Belfast to Antrim?
A train ticket from Belfast to Antrim is £123.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £84.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Belfast to Antrim?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Belfast to Antrim is £84.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Belfast and Antrim by train?
Belfast to Antrim is 13.38 mi.
How long does the train between Belfast and Antrim take?
Belfast to Antrim is on average 4 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Belfast to Antrim?
Belfast to Antrim has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Belfast to Antrim leave?
The earliest train from Belfast to Antrim departs at 00:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Belfast to Antrim depart?
The latest train from Belfast to Antrim departs at 22:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Belfast to Antrim in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £84.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Belfast to Antrim?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Belfast to go to Antrim.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Antrim by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Belfast and Antrim is 0 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Antrim?
Yes, there is a direct train between Belfast and Antrim.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Antrim by train?
The train journey from Belfast to Antrim creates 1.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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