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How to get fromAmerica to Northern Irelandby train, plane, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from America to Northern Ireland by train, plane, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane AMS - BHD
    6h 1m
    £135–348

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    8h 13m
    £79–263

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    20h 54m
    £292–538

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    21h 2m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    28h 42m

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane AMS - BFS
    6h 26m
    £105–297

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane DUS - BHD
    7h 51m
    £128–236

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    8h 23m
    £82–231

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    29h 30m
    £109–268

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 574 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from America to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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 vehicle from America to Donegall Place via Horst-Sevenum, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 20h 54m.

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