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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan

Composite routes from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan

Cheapest
6 h 32 min
Car
278 km.
from $15

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.39–$48.40

Cie

Website:
cie.ie/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.49

P&O Ferries

Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Larne to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.94–$331.18

Bus operators

Aircoach

Phone:
+353 0 1 844 7118
Email:
Website:
aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Westland Row to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 12h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 23m and costs $81.52 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Dún Laoghaire and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire Stn and arriving at Old Pier via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.

How far is it from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan?

The distance between Dún Laoghaire and Cairnryan is 260 km.

How do I travel from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 18m and costs $59.78 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan bus from?

Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.

Where does the Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Dún Laoghaire to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre 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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