There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Aberfoyle by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane, 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.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Aberfoylecar
4h 39m£33–82Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus X10a
9h 3mFly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Tourist Information Centrebus
5h 10m£53–128Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Tourist Information Centrebus
4h 54m£51–156Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Tourist Information Centrebus
5h 24m£48–136Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Tourist Information Centrebus
5h 40m£56–123
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Aberfoyle is to car ferry and drive which costs £30 - £85 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Aberfoyle is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £30 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Belfast and Aberfoyle is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Aberfoyle without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Belfast to Aberfoyle, including transfers.
Belfast to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
There are 277+ hotels available in Aberfoyle.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Aberfoyle, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Aberfoyle. However, you can drive to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Aberfoyle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Tourist Information Centre via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–110
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–90
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Stance B to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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