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There are 13 ways to get from Rugby to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

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    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    3h 14m
    £45–142

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3h 24m
    £42–116

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    11h 5m
    £88–195

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    12h 41m
    £62–180

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    15h 8m

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 5m
    £71–189

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4h 26m
    £64–168

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4h 28m
    £74–189

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LTN - BHD
    4h 26m
    £91–226

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    4h 46m
    £75–225

  11. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EMA - BHD
    4h 46m
    £76–203

  12. Train, car ferry via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    15h 4m
    £75–183

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rugby to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    7h 59m
    £88–158

Rugby to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Rugby to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Belfast Grand Central via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 11h 5m.

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