What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Armagh?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Armagh is to drive and car ferry which costs £50 - £200 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Armagh?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Armagh is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Armagh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Armagh station. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Armagh Bus Station via Grand Central Bus Stand 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Ayr to Armagh?

The distance between Ayr and Armagh is 137 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Armagh without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Armagh without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Armagh?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ayr to Armagh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Armagh bus from?

Ayr to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Ayr to Armagh bus arrive?

Ayr to Armagh bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Armagh?

There are 143+ hotels available in Armagh.

Ayr to Armagh - 5 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Armagh by car, car ferry, busferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Ayr to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Armagh
4h 5m
£52–192
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 15 to Armagh Bus Station251 / ...
7h 28m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadown
8h 16m
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadown0
7h 36m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Portadown
8h 44m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 136.2 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Armagh, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Armagh. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Armagh. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ayr to Armagh Bus Station via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Grand Central Bus Stand 15 in around 7h 28m.

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