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How to get fromBelfast to Arbroathby plane, train, busferry, car ferry, car or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Arbroath by plane, train, busferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
    4h 32m
    £57–227

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBFS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
    5h 2m
    £55–177

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ArbroathtrainGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 50m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Arbroathcar
    5h 51m
    £71–222

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain
    4h 56m
    £57–182

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain
    5h 26m
    £57–142

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHD - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
    4h 23m
    £95–282

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Overgate

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to OvergatebusUk091
    9h

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationbusE3
    9h 13m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Arbroath, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Arbroath. 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, then take the train to Arbroath. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Arbroath via Glasgow Buchanan and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 50m.

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