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

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to The Helix by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to The Helixcar car
    4h 37m
    £55–87
  2. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 909 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport Hotel to Newlands Garagebus bus
    3h 44m
    £32–121
  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    8h 19m
  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    9h 2m
    £58–76
  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 909 bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport Hotel to Newlands Garagebus bus
    4h 14m
    £35–91
  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Weir Street to Dalgrain Roadbus bus
    4h 50m
    £43–117
  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train
    4h 20m
    £45–147

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 The Helix, Scotland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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