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

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

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  1. Train, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the train from Annan to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    8h 27m
    £34–51

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Annan to Kilmarnocktrain train
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    8h 48m
    £120–368

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Annan to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    4h 8m
    £52–260

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    5h 21m
    £67–177

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    8h 59m

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    9h 35m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    4h 27m
    £66–214

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    4h 48m
    £66–178

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    5h 6m
    £79–179

Annan to Belfast by train, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Annan to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Auchinleck, walk to Well Road, take the line 42 bus to Ayr Bus Station, walk to Ayr, then take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annan to Belfast Lanyon Place via Kilmarnock, Stranraer, Cairnryan, Larne, and Larne Harbour in around 8h 48m.

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