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How to get fromLimavady to Stranraerby car, car ferry, train or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Limavady to Stranraer by car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Limavady to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3h 47m
    £46–185
  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain2 Ly->Gc / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    8h 18m
    £44–183
  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Castlerock to Yorkgatetrain2 Ly->Gc / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
    7h 8m
    £59–267

Limavady to Stranraer by bus, train, and car ferry

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Limavady, Northern Ireland and Stranraer, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Limavady to Stranraer. However, you can drive to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Stranraer. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limavady Buscentre to Stranraer via Castlerock, Castlerock, Yorkgate, Larne Harbour, Larne, and Cairnryan in around 7h 8m.

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