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

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There are 7 ways to get from Somerset to Northern Ireland by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Belfast International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    3h 41m
    £41–126

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    16h 1m
    £155–295

  3. Drive, train, ferry

    1. Drive from Somerset to Barrycar car
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    16h 34m
    £108–194

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    18h 8m

  5. Bus, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BRS - BHD
    3h 21m
    £46–167

  6. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    18h 40m
    £92–218

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Somerset to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    9h 25m
    £131–374

Somerset to Northern Ireland by bus, train, taxi, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Somerset to Northern Ireland. However, you can take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, then take the bus to Ulster University Belfast. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Donegall Place via Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 16h 1m.

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