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

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There are 8 ways to get from Greenock to Belfast by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Greenock to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4h 9m
    £52–77

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3h 21m
    £44–116

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    8h 6m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    8h 41m
    £79–287

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 585
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    9h 17m

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

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3h 1m
    £47–147

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    4h 33m
    £57–150

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    4h 49m
    £59–119

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Greenock to Belfast. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 8h 6m.

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