There are 6 ways to get from Troon to Belfast by car, car ferry, busferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Troon to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3h 29m£44–181Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
6h 52mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Troon to StranraerKilmarnock - Stranraer
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
7h 12m£50–205Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3h 19m£49–124Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3h 5m£50–160Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
4h 44m£63–129
Troon to Belfast by train, foot, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Troon to Belfast is to drive and car ferry which costs £40 - £190 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Troon to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs £45 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Academy Street and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Troon and Belfast is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Troon to Belfast without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Troon to Belfast, including transfers.
Troon to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.
Troon to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 1262+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Troon, Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a vehicle from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Troon to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–24
- 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Troon to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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