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How to get fromEllesmere Port to Belfastby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3h 50m
    £42–126

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    11h 34m
    £38–58

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    9h 54m
    £70–130

  4. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    11h 11m
    £41–113

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    15h 33m

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3h 30m
    £47–132

  7. Line 2 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Whitby Park to Co-opbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 46m
    £56–143

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Frodsham to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    5h 7m
    £46–132

  9. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    5h 42m
    £42–147

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 42m
    £88–312

Ellesmere Port to Belfast by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £36–100 and the journey takes 8h.

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