There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Beith by car ferry, car, busferry, plane, train, or bus
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 Beithcar
3h 53m£47–71Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Streetbus
4h 58m£37–131Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
8h 9mFly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 904 bus
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Milliken Parktrain
- Take the bus from Milliken Park Road to Reform Streetbus
4h 13m£47–119Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
8h 23m£48–67Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 904 bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Milliken Parktrain
- Take the bus from Milliken Park Road to Reform Streetbus
3h 43m£49–149
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Beith is to car ferry and drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Beith is to fly and train and line 904 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Beith. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Strand via Ayr Bus Station and London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Belfast and Beith is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Beith without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Belfast to Beith, including transfers.
Belfast to Beith bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Beith bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ayr station.
There are 629+ hotels available in Beith.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–130
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Milliken Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Milliken Park Road to Reform Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Reform Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- 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
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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