There are 4 ways to get from English Channel to Belfast by unknown, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Travel, car ferry
best- Walk from English Channel to Cairnryanunknown
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
4h 20mTravel, car ferry via Larne
- Walk from English Channel to Cairnryanunknown
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
5h 37mTravel, bus, bus and ferry
- Walk from English Channel to Carlingwark Streetunknown
- Take the bus from Carlingwark Street to Port Rodiebus 500
- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
7h 51mTravel, bus, car ferry
- Walk from English Channel to Main Streetunknown
- Take the bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus 416
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
7h 45m
Questions & Answers
The distance between English Channel and Belfast is 113 miles.
The best way to get from English Channel to Belfast without a car is to travel and car ferry via Larne which takes 5h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from English Channel to Belfast, including transfers.
There are 1264+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between English Channel and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from English Channel to Belfast. However, you can travel to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from English Channel to Lanyon Place via Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Carlingwark Street to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Main Street to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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