There are 8 ways to get from Airdrie to Ireland by train, plane, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
5h 13m€63–146Bus and ferry, train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
10h 24m€28–41Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Airdrie to Cairnryancar
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Dublincar
6h 5m€90–352Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
5h 11m€72–157Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
4h 56m€67–189Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
4h 58m€43–149Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
4h 57m€59–175Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
5h 6m€64–257
Airdrie to Ireland by bus, busferry, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Ireland is to bus and ferry and train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Ireland is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €190.
The distance between Airdrie and Ireland is 334 km.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Ireland without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 10h 24m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Airdrie to Ireland, including transfers.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Airdrie to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Charing Cross (Glasgow), walk to Sauchiehall Street, take the bus to West George Street, walk to West Campbell Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Station Stand 10, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Dundalk. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to Grand Canal Dock via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, and Dublin Connolly in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- €29–55
- Passenger Car
- €150–260
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