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

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

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    best
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Seaforth & Litherlandtrain train
    3h 25m
    £37–120

  2. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Seaforth & Litherlandtrain train
    4h 39m
    £36–153

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    9h 57m
    £39–60

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    12h 27m
    £91–409

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    12h 57m

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Seaforth & Litherlandtrain train
    2h 50m
    £38–130

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

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4h 9m
    £37–163

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    4h 40m
    £40–128

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Bootlecar car
    6h 43m
    £81–127

Belfast to Bootle by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bootle, England?

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h.

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