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

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There are 12 ways to get from Ashford to Northern Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

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    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3h 33m
    £111–412

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    4h 27m
    £70–237

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train 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
    12h 39m
    £264–378

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 32m
    £134–267

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    17h 18m
    £80–127

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    4h 19m
    £92–374

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    4h 16m
    £83–255

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LGW - BFS
    4h 36m
    £93–264

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    5h 29m
    £128–335

  10. Train, car ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    15h 13m
    £137–267

  11. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    20h 9m
    £99–217

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ashford to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    10h 16m
    £144–393

Ashford to Northern Ireland by train, subway, bus, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Ashford, England and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ashford to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) 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 Ashford International to Belfast Grand Central via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 12h 39m.

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