When is the first train from London to Belfast?

The first train from London to Belfast is at 21:30.

Are there direct trains from London to Belfast?

No, there is no direct train from London to Belfast, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from London to Belfast ?

The train journey from London to Belfast typically takes an average of 20h 15m, with the fastest journey duration being around 20h 15m.

How much is a train from London to Belfast ?

The cost of a train from London to Belfast can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £58.00 and the average price being around £58.00.

What times are off-peak trains from London to Belfast ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Buy cheap train tickets from London to Belfast for just £58.00. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £58.00. The train journey from London to Belfast typically takes approximately 20h 15m. You can expect a frequency of 1 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

London to Belfast Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from London to Belfast, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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London to Belfast Train Route Details

The London to Belfast train ticket is £58.00. The average travel time is 20h 15m, covering a distance of approximately 520 miles. There are usually 1 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	21:30
Last train	21:30
Departure station	London
Arrival station	Belfast
Journey time	20h 15m
Distance	520 miles
Price	£58.00
Train Operators	ScotRail

Choose London to Belfast Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from London to Belfast. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on London to Belfast Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off London to Belfast train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £58.00 Save £19.14
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £58.00 Save £19.14
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £58.00 Save £19.14
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £58.00 Save £19.14

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

London to Belfast train FAQs

When is the first train from London to Belfast?
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The first train from London to Belfast is at 21:30.
Are there direct trains from London to Belfast?
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No, there is no direct train from London to Belfast, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from London to Belfast ?
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The train journey from London to Belfast typically takes an average of 20h 15m, with the fastest journey duration being around 20h 15m.
How much is a train from London to Belfast ?
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The cost of a train from London to Belfast can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £58.00 and the average price being around £58.00.
What times are off-peak trains from London to Belfast ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.