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There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Northern Ireland by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BRU - BHD
    6h 6m
    £100–236

  2. Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    6h 23m
    £44–220

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain 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
    14h 6m
    £252–401

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    15h 53m
    £252–440

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus 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
    23h 18m
    £76–157

  6. Fly Brussels Airport to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane BRU - LDY
    8h 11m
    £101–417

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

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane AMS - BHD
    5h 35m
    £156–412

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

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane AMS - BFS
    6h 5m
    £141–301

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CDG - BFS
    6h 12m
    £104–343

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamilton Square Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    27h 56m
    £110–214

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

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Northern Ireland?

British Airways, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a day.

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