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How to get fromCavan to Kirkcudbrightby bus, train, ferry, taxi, car or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Cavan to Kirkcudbright by bus, train, ferry, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dundalk Clarke Stationbus170
    2. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand CentraltrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Harbourtrain0
    4. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
    5. Take the taxi from Cairnryan to Kirkcudbrighttaxi
    8h 44m
    £151–389
  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cavan to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Kirkcudbrightcar
    5h 21m
    £65–210

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cavan to Kirkcudbright. However, you can take the bus to Dundalk Clarke Station, walk to Dundalk, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, take the ferry to Cairnryan, then take the taxi to Kirkcudbright. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cavan to Kirkcudbright via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 5h 21m.

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