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Ayr to Northern Ireland

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Ayr, Great Britain → Northern Ireland, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ayr to Northern Ireland

Composite routes from Ayr to Northern Ireland

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$177.21

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$202.52

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland is to bus and ferry which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 21m and costs $59.78 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Northern Ireland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayr and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Ayr to Northern Ireland?

The distance between Ayr and Northern Ireland is 157 km.

How do I travel from Ayr to Northern Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 15m and costs $27.17 - $38.04 .

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ayr to Northern Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Northern Ireland bus from?

Ayr to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Ayr to Northern Ireland bus arrive?

Ayr to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Northern Ireland?

There are 110+ hotels available in Northern Ireland. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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