What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan is to drive and car ferry which costs £35 - £240 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £240.

How far is it from Castlerock to Cairnryan?

The distance between Castlerock and Cairnryan is 92 miles.

How do I travel from Castlerock to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 10m and costs £40 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 201+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Castlerock to Cairnryan - 2 ways to travel via train, car, and car ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan by car, car ferry, 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.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Castlerock to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3h 3m
£38–239
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Castlerock to Yorkgatetrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
6h 10m
£44–248

Castlerock to Cairnryan by train and car ferry

39Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castlerock to Cairnryan.

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Distance: 91.3 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Castlerock, Northern Ireland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Castlerock to Cairnryan. However, you can drive to Larne then take the car ferry to Cairnryan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerock to Cairnryan via Yorkgate, Larne Harbour, and Larne in around 6h 10m.

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