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How to get fromIlkeston to Belfastby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ilkeston to Belfast by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport

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    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EMA - BHD
    3h 36m
    £44–151

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 54m
    £83–176

  3. 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 26m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ilkeston to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    7h 54m
    £99–328

  5. 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 45m
    £74–197

  6. Line 15 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to The Bellbus bus
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    4h 56m
    £61–166

  7. Fly East Midlands Airport to Belfast International Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EMA - BFS
    3h 51m
    £74–140

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    6h 6m
    £81–198

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    6h 26m
    £76–182

Ilkeston to Belfast by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

Aer Lingus flies from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) once daily.

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