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There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Europe by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 20m
    $193–423

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 45m
    $109–428

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus bus 023 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    33h 48m
    $164–291

  4. Train, car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhoftrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi taxi
    46h 32m
    $768–1,243

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BHD - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 42m

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BHD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    11h 16m
    $194–542

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 19m
    $130–525

  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 18m
    $201–591

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUB - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain train
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 20m

  10. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to London Victoriabus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 24
    38h 45m
    $204–404

Belfast to Europe by busferry, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,291.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Europe. 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 Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, Dortmund central bus station, Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 33h 48m.

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