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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Irelandby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Ireland by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLHR - BHD
    2h 54m
    £65–296

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLTN - BFS
    4h 26m
    £48–170

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    15h 16m
    £107–297

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    15h 55m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    9h 19m
    £132–308

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

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLCY - BHD
    3h 54m
    £121–336

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLGW - BHD
    3h 50m
    £56–182

  8. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLGW - BFS
    4h 11m
    £52–161

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    3h 54m
    £102–263

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeSTN - BFS
    4h 51m
    £68–169

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    16h 24m
    £52–123

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Ireland by foot, train, subway, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 4 hours.

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