What is the cheapest way to get from Ireland to Girvan?

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Girvan is to train and car ferry which costs £23 - £70 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ireland to Girvan?

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Girvan is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 44m and costs £35 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Girvan?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Westland Row and arriving at Wesley Road via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Ireland to Girvan?

The distance between Ireland and Girvan is 191 miles.

How do I travel from Ireland to Girvan without a car?

The best way to get from Ireland to Girvan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 9h 15m and costs £23 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Ireland to Girvan?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Ireland to Girvan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ireland to Girvan bus from?

Ireland to Girvan bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Westland Row station.

Where does the Ireland to Girvan bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Girvan?

There are 172+ hotels available in Girvan.

Ireland to Girvan - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Girvan 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
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
9h 15m
£23–67
Train, car ferry via Larne
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 33m
£61–300
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Westland Row to Glengall Streetbus 785
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus 58 / ...
10h 5m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
4h 44m
£37–88
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus 58 / ...
10h 12m
Bus, bus and ferry via The Gresham Hotel
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus 58 / ...
10h 59m

Ireland to Girvan by train, foot, bus, and car ferry

24Weekly Services

9h 15mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.2 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Ireland and Girvan, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Girvan. However, you can take the train to Dublin Connolly, 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 line 358 bus to Duncan Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Pearse to Girvan via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, and Stranraer in around 9h 33m.

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