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How to get fromScotland to Kilkeelby train, car ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Kilkeel by train, car ferry, taxi, busferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belfast to Kilkeeltaxi taxi
    8h 40m
    £154–208

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Kilkeelcar car
    4h 54m
    £60–91

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    9h 24m

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus, line 37 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Knoxsbus bus
    6h 25m

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus, line 37 bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Knoxsbus bus
    6h 4m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 34m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scotland and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Scotland to Kilkeel. However, you can take the train to Ayr, take the train to Stranraer, walk to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, take the line 360 bus to Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Kilkeel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Kilmorey Arms via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Newcastle Bus Station in around 9h 24m.

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