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How to get fromNorthampton to Northern Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Northampton to Northern Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

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    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    3h 38m
    £55–175

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

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    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    4h 15m
    £39–152

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    11h 46m
    £108–202

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 9m
    £81–214

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Glasgowbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    14h 55m
    £44–63

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

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3h 48m
    £43–144

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

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LTN - BHD
    3h 55m
    £49–173

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    4h 19m
    £69–335

  9. Bus, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Balmoral Road to The Squarebus bus
    2. Take the train from Market Harborough to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EMA - BHD
    5h 11m
    £61–174

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    5h 36m
    £68–183

  11. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    17h 57m
    £57–91

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Northampton to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    8h 24m
    £115–352

Northampton to Northern Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Northampton to Northern Ireland. However, you can 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 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 Northampton to Belfast Grand Central via Rugby, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 11h 46m.

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