What is the cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee?

The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee is to drive and car ferry which costs £45 - £190 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee?

The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h and costs £45 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Cumnock and Donaghadee?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Donaghadee. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at The Parade via Ayr, Donegall Square West and Laganside Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Cumnock to Donaghadee?

The distance between Cumnock and Donaghadee is 125 miles.

How do I travel from Cumnock to Donaghadee without a car?

The best way to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee without a car is to line 42 bus and train and line 358 bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 8h 6m and costs £90 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumnock to Donaghadee bus from?

Cumnock to Donaghadee bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.

Where does the Cumnock to Donaghadee bus arrive?

Cumnock to Donaghadee bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Donaghadee?

There are 227+ hotels available in Donaghadee.

Cumnock to Donaghadee - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Cumnock to Donaghadee by car, car ferry, bus, train, taxi, or busferry

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 Cumnock to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
4h
£49–188
Line 42 bus, train, line 358 bus, car ferry, taxi
1. Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Mill Brae42 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Girvan
3. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Stena Terminal358 / ...
4. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
5. Take the taxi from Belfast to Donaghadee
8h 6m
£92–238
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
9h 24m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to StranraerKilmarnock - Stranraer
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
9h 6m
£101–277

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 124.5 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Donaghadee, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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