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How to get fromBelfast to Skelmorlieby car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Skelmorlie by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Skelmorliecar
    4h 11m
    £51–191

  2. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Baytrain
    3h 39m
    £44–148

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus585
    7h 31m

  4. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBFS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Baytrain
    4h 9m
    £44–118

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHD - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain
    4h 43m
    £51–156

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain
    5h 13m
    £49–111

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Skelmorlie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Skelmorlie. However, you can drive to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Skelmorlie. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to South Parish Church via Ayr, Ayr Bus Station, Burnlea Road, and Crawford Street in around 7h 31m.

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