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How to get fromHartlepool to Northern Irelandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Northern Ireland by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    4h 2m
    £52–145

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 8m
    £28–42

  3. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    11h 50m
    £82–173

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    11h 58m
    £153–456

  5. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    12h 1m
    £70–117

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    5h 56m
    £65–178

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    6h 24m
    £72–186

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

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    6h 45m
    £71–185

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus Uk930
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    17h 8m
    £59–134

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 7m
    £76–295

Hartlepool to Northern Ireland by train, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Hartlepool to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartlepool to Donegall Place via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 11h 50m.

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