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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Killyleagh is to drive and car ferry which costs £45 - £190 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Killyleagh is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Killyleagh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr to Killyleagh. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Catherine Street via Adelaide Street and Downpatrick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Ayr to Killyleagh?

The distance between Ayr and Killyleagh is 115 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Killyleagh without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 19m and costs £90 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ayr to Killyleagh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Killyleagh bus from?

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

Where does the Ayr to Killyleagh bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Killyleagh?

There are 213+ hotels available in Killyleagh.

Ayr to Killyleagh - 5 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and Bus

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

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
3h 49m
£46–185
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
6h 19m
£93–249
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
6h 38m
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
7h 28m
Bus and ferry via Downpatrick Bus Station
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
7h 29m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 114.5 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

Translink operates a vehicle from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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