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How to get fromShrewsbury to Belfastby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Belfast by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, 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 Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    4h 6m
    £59–197

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

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    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4h 34m
    £50–150

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    9h 47m
    £87–153

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    12h 19m
    £60–143

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    7h 33m
    £96–325

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    4h 16m
    £56–141

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4h 34m
    £60–157

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4h 14m
    £55–151

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    4h 14m
    £62–163

  10. Train, car ferry via Douglas

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    12h 41m
    £57–92

Shrewsbury to Belfast by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 281.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Shrewsbury to Belfast. 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 Shrewsbury to Belfast Grand Central via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 9h 47m.

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