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There are 7 ways to get from Fife to Belfast by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3h 28m
    £57–137

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trading Estate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    10h 13m
    £18–23

  3. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    10h 6m
    £52–104

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Fife to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5h 26m
    £66–282

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3h 44m
    £51–121

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    4h 44m
    £60–194

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

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    5h 9m
    £56–153

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Fife to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Gateway, walk to Edinburgh Gateway, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Cupar to Castlecourt via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 10h 6m.

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