There are 2 ways to get from Stranraer to Newry by car ferry, car, busferry, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
- Drive from Belfast to Newrycar
3h 13m£41–62Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Downshire Roadbus 238 / ...
6h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Newry is to car ferry and drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Newry is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Newry. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Downshire Road via Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Grand Central Station Stand 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Stranraer and Newry is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Newry without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Stranraer to Newry, including transfers.
Stranraer to Newry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Stranraer to Newry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 290+ hotels available in Newry.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Newry, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Newry. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Newry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Downshire Road via Stena Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Stand 12 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Downshire Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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