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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Cavan is to drive and car ferry which costs €40 - €110 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Cavan is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €40 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Cavan?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Cavan station. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Cavan Bus Station via Grand Central Station Stand 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Ayr to Cavan?

The distance between Ayr and Cavan is 310 km.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Cavan without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Ayr to Cavan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Cavan bus from?

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

Where does the Ayr to Cavan bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Cavan?

There are 105+ hotels available in Cavan.

Ayr to Cavan - 2 ways to travel via bus and ferry, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Ayr to Cavan by busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

Bus and ferry, bus
best
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 15 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
8h 55m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Ayr to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Cavancar
5h 5m
€45–103

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 310.1 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Cavan. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 15, then take the bus to Cavan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ayr to Cavan via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 5h 5m.

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