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How to get fromAyr to Rostrevorby bus, car ferry, taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ayr to Rostrevor by bus, car ferry, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Belfast to Rostrevortaxi taxi
    5h 42m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ayr to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Rostrevorcar car
    4h 16m
    £51–259

  3. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Belfast to Rostrevortaxi taxi
    6h 59m
    £138–211

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  • Distance: 136.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Rostrevor, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Rostrevor. However, you can take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Rostrevor. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stranraer, walk to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, take the line 360 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then take the taxi to Rostrevor.

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