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How to get fromBelfast Port to Paisleyby car ferry, car, busferry, train, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Belfast Port to Paisley by car ferry, car, busferry, train, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Paisleycar car
    3h 55m
    £39–64

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5h 49m
    £7–9

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    5h 4m
    £17–28

  4. Taxi to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Belfast Port to Holywood Exchange Ikeataxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2h 39m
    £76–183

  5. Car ferry, Bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    5h 41m
    £38–65

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, line 26 bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Park Roadbus bus 26
    6h 37m
    £20–24

  7. Line 96 bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Thomas Johnston to Donegall Placebus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3h 15m
    £39–101

  8. Taxi to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Belfast Port to Holywood Exchange Ikeataxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    4h 13m
    £87–191

  9. Line 96 bus to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Thomas Johnston to Donegall Placebus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 54m
    £49–134

Belfast Port to Paisley by busferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland and Paisley, Scotland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan twice daily. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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