There are 10 ways to get from Dursley to Rathlin Island by train, unknown, bus, plane, or ferry
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beach
- Walk from Ardrossan South Beach to Rathlin Island
11h 22mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
- Walk from Bus Terminus to Rathlin Island
17h 37mBus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from May Lane Bus Station to War Memorial
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Yate Station
- Take the train from Yate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BRS - BFS
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
8h 19mTrain, bus, ferry, travel
- Take the train from Gloucester to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
- Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
- Walk from Ballycastle to Rathlin Island
18h 27mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus926
- Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
- Walk from Ballycastle to Rathlin Island
20hFly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminus
- Walk from Bus Terminus to Rathlin Island
10h 16mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus, travel
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BHX - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
9h 6mLine 65 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus, travel
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Transport Hub arrival
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BHX - BFS
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
8h 56mBus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, travel
- Take the bus from May Lane Bus Station to War Memorial
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Yate Station
- Take the train from Yate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BRS - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
8h 14mTrain to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus, travel
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)CWL - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Take the bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Walk from Ballycastle Pres Church to Rathlin Island
9h 56m
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dursley and Rathlin Island is 460 miles.
The best way to get from Dursley to Rathlin Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 11h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Dursley to Rathlin Island, including transfers.
There are 288+ hotels available in Rathlin Island.
What companies run services between Dursley, England and Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dursley to Rathlin Island. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Transport Hub arrival, walk to Gloucester, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Wigan North Western, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan South Beach, then travel to Rathlin Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's to Rathlin Island via Transport Hub, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Terminus in around 17h 37m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–260
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–460
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £170–260
- 1st Class
- £400–550
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–310
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Yate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Ballymena
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from May Lane Bus Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Sainsbury's to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from May Lane Bus Station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1273 681681
- lemonbus@thebiglemon.com
- Website
- thebiglemon.com
Bus from War Memorial to Yate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- The Big Lemon
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ballymena Bus Station to Ballycastle Pres Church
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1586 555895
- info@kintyreexpress.com
- Website
- kintyreexpress.com
Ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80
- Schedules at
- kintyreexpress.com
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