What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae is to fly and train and ferry which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae?

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae is to fly and train and ferry which takes 4h 44m and costs £45 - £170.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Isle of Cumbrae is 126 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 7h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae?

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Cumbrae?

There are 225+ hotels available in Isle of Cumbrae.

Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae by busferry, bus, ferry, plane, train, or car ferry

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

Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
best
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr923
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Main Street585
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
7h 51m
Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
4h 44m
£47–168
Car ferry, Bus, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayr923
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Main Street585
4. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry TerminalCm7
8h 35m
Fly from Belfast International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
3. Take the ferry from Largs Ferry Terminal to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal
5h 24m
£47–133

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Map of how to get from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae.

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Distance: 125.2 mi
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Northern Ireland to Isle of Cumbrae. However, you can take the vehicle to Ayr, walk to Ayr Bus Station, take the bus to Main Street, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Woodlands Street. Alternatively, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Largs, walk to Largs Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cumbrae Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminus, then take the line 320 bus to Woodlands Street.

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