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How to get fromStranraer to County Kerryby ferry, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Stranraer to County Kerry by ferry, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Tralee Prince's Streetbus bus 300
    12h 45m
    €123–389

  2. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane GLA - KIR
    10h 37m
    €102–222

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain train Ic
    13h 49m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Belfast to County Kerrycar car
    8h 5m
    €112–163

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 712
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    14h 47m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus bus 300
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    15h 5m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Abbeyfealebus bus 300
    4. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    15h 15m

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane EDI - KIR
    12h 11m
    €116–229

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and County Kerry, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stranraer to County Kerry. However, you can take the taxi to Cairnryan, take the ferry to Larne, walk to Larne Harbour, take the train to Belfast Great Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Connolly, take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the bus to Tralee Prince's Street, then take the taxi to County Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Castlemaine via Stena Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Bus Stand 11, Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, Dublin Heuston, Tralee, and Tralee Bus Station in around 13h 49m.

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