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How to get fromCardigan to Belfastby ferry, train, car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardigan to Belfast by ferry, train, car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    10h 41m
    £147–191

  2. Bus, train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    9h 56m
    £83–196

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardigan to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    9h 40m
    £121–360

  4. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    8h 14m

  5. Bus, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    7h 33m

  6. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    9h 16m
    £98–225

  7. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    5. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    9h 51m
    £84–219

  8. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ship Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    5. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    9h 31m
    £91–220

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Cardigan, Wales and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardigan to Belfast. However, you can take the taxi to Fishguard Harbour, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the train to Dublin Connolly, then take the train to Belfast Grand Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardigan to Belfast via Cairnryan and Larne in around 9h 40m.

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