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How to get fromJohn O' Groats to Belfastby bus, plane, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from John O' Groats to Belfast by bus, plane, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    8h 14m
    £97–235

  2. Bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    12h 8m
    £79–212

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    15h 43m

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    17h 52m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from John O' Groats to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    9h 44m
    £117–355

  6. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane WIC - BHD
    17h 51m
    £137–427

  7. Bus, train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    12h 1m
    £107–287

  8. Bus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ABZ - BHD
    11h 19m
    £136–334

  9. Bus, bus and ferry via Wick Co-op

    1. Take the bus from Wick Co-op to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    16h 8m

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    17h 33m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 348.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between John O' Groats, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

World Ticket, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 3 times a week.

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