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

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There are 8 ways to get from Birkenhead to Northern Ireland by plane, car ferry, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Liverpool to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3h 9m
    £33–125

  2. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3h 50m
    £32–124

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    8h 8m
    £51–109

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    9h 44m
    £74–146

  5. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3h 30m
    £37–140

  6. Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    2h 49m
    £40–126

  7. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    5h 1m
    £36–131

  8. Fly Liverpool to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LPL - LDY
    4h 4m
    £52–293

Birkenhead to Northern Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

easyJet flies from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £36–90 and the journey takes 8h.

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