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

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There are 10 ways to get from Musselburgh to Belfast by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeEDI - BFS
    3h 40m
    £42–94

  2. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen StreettrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    9h 6m

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    9h 23m
    £76–302

  4. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    9h 29m

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeEDI - BHD
    3h 31m
    £45–145

  6. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGLA - BFS
    4h 32m
    £51–179

  7. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeGLA - BHD
    4h 18m
    £52–220

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    9h 23m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via Waterloo Place

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49busmegabus 900 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    9h 29m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Musselburgh to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    4h 50m
    £62–207

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Musselburgh to Belfast. However, you can take the bus to Princes Street, walk to Princes Street, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus from High Street to Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Haymarket Station, Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 9h 6m.

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