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

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanklin to Belfast by ferry, train, plane, bus, car ferry, or busferry

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

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    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleightrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeSOU - BHD
    5h 56m
    £71–272

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus030 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Hamilton Square Stationbus551 / ...
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    21h 22m
    £94–176

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
    2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus030
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    21h 58m

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    35h 25m
    £96–213

  5. Ferry, train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLCY - BHD
    6h 9m
    £131–401

  6. Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLGW - BHD
    6h 17m
    £83–222

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

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeLGW - BFS
    6h 42m
    £78–201

  8. Ferry, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeLHR - BHD
    6h 31m
    £95–357

  9. Ferry, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pierferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    7h 48m
    £85–307

Shanklin to Belfast by train, ferry, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Shanklin to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Eastleigh, 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, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanklin to Castlecourt via Ryde Pier Head, Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Hamilton Square Station, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 21h 22m.

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