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How to get fromSkelmorlie to Donaghadeeby car, car ferry, train, bus, taxi, busferry or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Skelmorlie to Donaghadee by car, car ferry, train, bus, taxi, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Skelmorlie to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    4h 29m
    £55–197
  2. Train, line 358 bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
    4. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Stena Terminalbus358 / ...
    5. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    6. Take the taxi from Belfast to Donaghadeetaxi
    9h
    £107–265
  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Stationbus585
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    10h 41m
  4. Train, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, line 7 bus

    1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeGLA - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Laganside Buscentre to The Paradebus
    5h 21m
  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    9h 1m
    £112–268
  6. Train, fly to Belfast International Airport, line 7 bus

    1. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeGLA - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to The Paradebus
    5h 49m

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Skelmorlie, Scotland and Donaghadee, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Skelmorlie to Donaghadee. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Donaghadee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Girvan, walk to Rail Station, take the line 60 bus to Elder Avenue, take the line 358 bus to Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Donaghadee.

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