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How to get fromNorthern Ireland to Scottish Highlandsby plane, bus, unknown, busferry, car ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Scottish Highlands by plane, bus, unknown, busferry, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    5h 38m

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    9h 58m

  3. Car ferry, Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    4. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    11h 49m

  4. Car ferry, travel

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Walk from Cairnryan to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 32m

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 8m

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 39m

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 14m

  8. Fly City Of Derry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LDY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    5h 53m

  9. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus bus
    3. Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 53m

  10. Bus and ferry, train, travel

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    11h 5m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Northern Ireland to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Glasgow Airport, take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Scottish Highlands via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Fort William Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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