What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Newry?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Newry is to car ferry and drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Newry?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Newry is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Newry?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Newry station. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Newry Bus Station via Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Belfast, Europa Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Newry?

The distance between Stranraer and Newry is 96 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Newry without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Newry without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Newry?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Stranraer to Newry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Newry bus from?

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

Where does the Stranraer to Newry bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Newry?

There are 289+ hotels available in Newry.

Stranraer to Newry - 2 ways to travel via car ferry, car, bus and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Stranraer to Newry by car ferry, car, busferry, or bus

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, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
2. Drive from Belfast to Newrycar
3h 13m
£41–62
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Newry Bus Stationbus 238 / ...
6h 9m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stranraer to Newry.

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Distance: 95.4 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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 to Newry Bus Station via Stena Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast, Europa Buscentre in around 6h 9m.

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