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How to get fromBelfast to Aberystwythby plane, train, bus, ferry, car ferry or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth by plane, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBHD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    6h 45m
    £66–227
  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBFS - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 5m
    £63–187
  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus785
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    12h 37m
  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    13h 37m
  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    13h 59m
    £99–149
  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 10m
    £68–276
  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 45m
    £63–226
  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 20m
    £73–212
  9. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 50m
    £67–162
  10. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeBHD - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    8h 57m
    £106–325
  11. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberystwythcar
    8h 50m
    £111–282

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

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Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glengall Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 12h 37m.

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