How to Travel from
Cork to Cairnryan
by Car
Schedule
Cork, Irish → Cairnryan, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}
Composite routes from Cork to Cairnryan
Cheapest
8 h 42 min
Car
520 km.
from $28
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Cork Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$16.30–$130.43
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Cork Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$30.43–$293.48
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Cork to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.83–$33.70
Translink UK
Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$39.13
Train from Great Victoria Street to Larne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$35.87
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.35–$41.30
Other operators
Stena Line
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.64
P&O Ferries
Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Larne to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.52–$282.61
Bus operators
Megabus UK
Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Scottish Citylink
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stena
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61
Dublin Express
Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.49
Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$28.26
Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Cairnryan?
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cairnryan is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $76.09 - $108.70 and takes 15h 8m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Cairnryan?
The fastest way to get from Cork to Cairnryan is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 35m and costs $130.43 - $173.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Cork and Cairnryan?
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Old Pier via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
How far is it from Cork to Cairnryan?
The distance between Cork and Cairnryan is 506 km.
How do I travel from Cork to Cairnryan without a car?
The best way to get from Cork to Cairnryan without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 12m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Cork to Cairnryan?
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Cork to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cork to Cairnryan bus from?
Cork to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Where does the Cork to Cairnryan bus arrive?
Cork to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Where can I stay near Cairnryan?
There are 162+ hotels available in Cairnryan. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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