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How to get fromSt Helens to Belfastby train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from St Helens to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3h 34m
    £35–119

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    12h 29m
    £33–46

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    11h 23m
    £40–110

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train Re
    11h 41m
    £162–471

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    13h

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

    1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3h 23m
    £45–134

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

    1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3h 43m
    £40–128

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

    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Huytontrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3h 13m
    £41–120

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    5h 11m
    £67–163

  10. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    5h 25m
    £37–135

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from St Helens to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 17m
    £83–305

St Helens to Belfast by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £36–100 and the journey takes 8h.

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