What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Turnberry?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Turnberry is to train and car ferry and bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Turnberry?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Turnberry is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Turnberry?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Turnberry. However, there are services departing from Custom House Quay and arriving at Kirkoswald Road via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Dublin to Turnberry?

The distance between Dublin and Turnberry is 197 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Turnberry without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Turnberry without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Turnberry?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Dublin to Turnberry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Turnberry bus from?

Dublin to Turnberry bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Custom House Quay station.

Where does the Dublin to Turnberry bus arrive?

Dublin to Turnberry bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Glengall Street station.

Where can I stay near Turnberry?

There are 477+ hotels available in Turnberry.

Dublin to Turnberry - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Turnberry by train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, car ferry, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Lodge Roadbus 360
8h 56m
£49–72
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
9h 22m
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Harbourtrain
3. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
4. Take the train from Stranraer to Girvantrain
9h 27m
£73–299
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Turnberrycar
4h 51m
£62–92
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Streetbus 785
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
9h 39m
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
10h 4m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dublin to Turnberry.

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Distance: 195.8 mi
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Turnberry, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Turnberry. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Upper Queen Street, take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Port Of Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, walk to Stena Terminal, then take the bus to Lodge Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Kirkoswald Road via Belfast Great Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr, and Ayr Bus Station in around 9h 22m.

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