How to Travel from
Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland
by Route or Car
Schedule
Kilmarnock, Great Britain → Northern Ireland, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland
Composite routes from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland
Cheapest
6 h 34 min
Car
253 km.
from $13
Other
6 h 42 min
Train, Ferry
192 km.
from $329.28
3 h 47 min
Train, Plane
192 km.
from $119.63
3 h 26 min
Train, Plane
192 km.
from $94.67
4 h 29 min
Bus, Plane
192 km.
from $114.95
4 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
192 km.
from $106.28
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
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$151.89
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
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$240.50
Other operators
Stena Line
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15
P&O Ferries
Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Cairnryan to Larne
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$329.10
Bus operators
Megabus UK
Email:
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
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.86
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
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$63.29
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland?
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland is to bus and ferry which costs $31.52 - $45.65 and takes 7h 4m.
What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland?
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland is to train and fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $52.17 - $184.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Northern Ireland?
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
How far is it from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland?
The distance between Kilmarnock and Northern Ireland is 178 km.
How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland without a car?
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs $119.57 - $423.91 .
How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland?
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland bus from?
Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ayr station.
Where does the Kilmarnock to Northern Ireland bus arrive?
Kilmarnock 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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