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How to get fromAberystwyth to Northern Irelandby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Northern Ireland by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBHX - BHD
    6h 8m
    £67–273
  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeMAN - BFS
    7h 29m
    £56–165
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    13h 30m
    £98–176
  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BbusT2
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Europa Bus Centrebus
    14h 16m
  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    14h 42m
    £60–135
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    6h 18m
    £61–212
  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLPL - BFS
    6h 51m
    £63–198
  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLPL - BHD
    6h 31m
    £73–259
  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeMAN - BHD
    7h 8m
    £64–226
  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    8h 41m
    £113–281

Aberystwyth to Northern Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberystwyth to Great Victoria Street via Shrewsbury, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Sean O'Casey Bridge, and Dublin Connolly in around 13h 30m.

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