There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Bundoran by busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Astoria Road
11h 5mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Drive from Belfast to Bundoran
5h 20m€77–248Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry0
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Bundoran East64
11h 6m€96–268Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Bundoran East64
11h 10mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry0
- Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Bundoran East64
11h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Bundoran is to drive and car ferry which costs €75 - €250 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Bundoran is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 20m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Bundoran. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Astoria Road via Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Enniskillen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Ayr and Bundoran is 378 km.
The best way to get from Ayr to Bundoran without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Ayr to Bundoran, including transfers.
Ayr to Bundoran bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Bundoran bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 284+ hotels available in Bundoran.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Bundoran, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Bundoran. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 21, take the bus to Enniskillen Bus Station, then take the bus to Astoria Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Bundoran East via Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Derry-Londonderry, and Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre in around 11h 6m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Astoria Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Bundoran East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Bundoran East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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