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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Irelandby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Ireland by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    2h 44m
    £60–329

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

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    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    4h 34m
    £51–205

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    15h 16m
    £116–268

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    19h 27m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    9h 25m
    £128–371

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    3h 50m
    £56–234

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3h 53m
    £112–369

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    3h 54m
    £97–276

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LTN - BHD
    4h 14m
    £61–216

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    4h 41m
    £72–237

  11. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus 210
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    17h 14m
    £94–230

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northern Ireland by foot, train, subway, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Northern Ireland?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) every 3 hours.

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