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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Ireland is to train and fly which costs €60 - €160 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Ireland is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €55 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Westland Row via Glengall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Ayr to Ireland?

The distance between Ayr and Ireland is 369 km.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Ireland without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 8h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Ayr to Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Ireland bus from?

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

Where does the Ayr to Ireland bus arrive?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Ayr to Ireland?

Book your Ayr to Ireland bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Ireland.

Ayr to Ireland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and Bus

There are 11 ways to get from Ayr to Ireland by train, plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
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1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
4h 56m
€55–161
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
8h 22m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
9h 1m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
2. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
9h 15m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
5h 18m
€63–157
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
5h 8m
€66–195
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
5h 26m
€93–215
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
6h 24m
€55–180
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Westland Rowbus 785
8h 35m
Bus and ferry, bus via Burlington Road
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
8h 50m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ayr to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar
5h 5m
€77–118

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Distance: 369 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ayr to Camden Street Lower via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, and Five Lamps in around 8h 22m.

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