What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo is to car ferry which costs £30 - £170 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo is to car ferry which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Belfast Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Belfast Zoo via Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo?

The distance between Stranraer and Belfast Zoo is 60 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Belfast Zoo bus from?

Stranraer to Belfast Zoo bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Stranraer to Belfast Zoo bus arrive?

Stranraer to Belfast Zoo bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

What is the time difference between Stranraer and Belfast Zoo?

Belfast Zoo is 1h ahead of Stranraer. It is currently 9:42 AM in Stranraer and 10:42 AM in Belfast Zoo.

Where can I stay near Belfast Zoo?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Belfast Zoo.

Stranraer to Belfast Zoo - 3 ways to travel via car ferry, and bus and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo by car ferry or busferry

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

Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
2h 36m
£33–165
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
4h 53m
Car ferry via Port Rodie Ferry Terminal
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3h 40m
£45–180

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stranraer to Belfast Zoo.

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Distance: 59.8 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Belfast Zoo, Northern Ireland?

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–160 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Translink operates a vehicle from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h.

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