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

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

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

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    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2h 58m
    £40–145

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    7h 35m
    £6–11

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    4h 16m
    £50–258

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

    1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3h 18m
    £40–109

  5. Line 242 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Maxim Business Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3h 43m
    £41–118

  6. Line 242 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Motherwell station to Maxim Business Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3h 59m
    £36–107

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    8h 24m
    £30–50

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 127.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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