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How to get fromPoole to Ballintoyby train, plane, ferry, car, bus, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Poole to Ballintoy by train, plane, ferry, car, bus, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeSOU - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
    7h 20m
    £62–242

  2. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    5. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry
    6. Drive from Larne to Ballintoycar
    15h 15m
    £142–551

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Giants Causewaybus221
    23h 10m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Ballintoycar
    11h 18m
    £153–340

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 402 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)planeLHR - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Main Streetbus
    8h 9m

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLHR - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
    8h 38m
    £92–363

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLGW - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
    8h 56m
    £90–243

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Colerainetrain
    9h 38m
    £76–262

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
    9h 32m
    £97–311

  10. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwelltrain
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Terminusbus926
    4. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastleferry
    18h 44m
    £227–486

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Colerainetrain
    23h 13m

Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poole, England and Ballintoy, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Ballintoy. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Lanyon Place, take the train to Coleraine, walk to Coleraine Buscentre, then take the line 172 bus to Main Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Ballintoy via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, Cairnryan, and Larne in around 15h 15m.

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