There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Cumnock by car ferry, car, busferry, plane, or train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Drive from Cairnryan to Cumnock
3h 42m£44–183Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr923
6h 27mFly from George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
4h 28m£44–157Fly from Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
4h 58m£44–117
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Cumnock is to car ferry and drive which costs £40 - £190 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Cumnock is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Cumnock. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Holm via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Belfast and Cumnock is 109 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Cumnock without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Belfast to Cumnock, including transfers.
Belfast to Cumnock bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Cumnock bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ayr station.
There are 318+ hotels available in Cumnock.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Cumnock, Scotland?
Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 10m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–130
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- 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
- +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
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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