What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive and car ferry which costs £50 - £270 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Buchanan and arriving at Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede via Donegall Square North and Bushmills War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

The distance between Scotland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 188 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 10h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus from?

Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus arrive?

Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where can I stay near Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge?

There are 727+ hotels available in Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge - 5 ways to travel via train

There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by train, car ferry, car, busferry, or bus

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, drive
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
4. Drive from Larne to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar
7h 27m
£64–267
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar
4h 42m
£54–264
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus 221
10h 8m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Colerainetrain
9h 43m
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain Rail
10h 25m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Scotland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, you can take the train to Ayr, take the train to Stranraer, drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, then drive to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Donegall Square North, Bushmills War Memorial, and Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede in around 10h 8m.

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