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How to get fromDerby to Antrim, County Antrimby train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Derby to Antrim, County Antrim by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    4h 11m
    £55–156

  2. Fly East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EMA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Antrimtrain train
    4h 11m
    £48–156

  3. Train, car ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    13h 27m
    £97–201

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    16h 25m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Derby to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    7h 41m
    £98–326

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    4h 43m
    £75–191

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    5h
    £62–174

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    5h 22m
    £82–194

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tamworth to Runcorntrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5h 37m
    £73–176

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    13h 38m
    £103–201

  11. Train, car ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Alfreton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    15h 19m
    £115–215

Derby to Antrim, County Antrim by train, taxi, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Derby to Antrim, County Antrim. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Antrim Buscentre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Antrim via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Stena Line terminus, Nelson Street Bus Lane, and York Street in around 13h 27m.

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