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How to get fromNewry to Ayrby car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newry to Ayr by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Newry to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Ayrcar car
    4h 8m
    £50–75

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 12bus bus 238 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    7h 30m

  3. Train, car ferry, Bus

    1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus bus 923
    7h 52m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    8h 12m
    £69–283

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 9m
    £50–128

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newry to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 41m
    £53–159

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Ayr, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Newry to Ayr. However, you can drive to Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Ayr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Ayr via Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Belfast, Europa Buscentre in around 7h 30m.

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