There are 4 ways to get from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr by car, car ferry, train, bus, or busferry
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Coleraine to Larnecar
- Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Butlin's Ayrcar
3h 57m£47–253Train, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coleraine to York Streettrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Craig Tara Holiday Parkbus 923
7h 59m£32–71Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
8h 35mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayrbusferry 923
8h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr is to train and car ferry and bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr. However, there are services departing from Coleraine Buscentre and arriving at Craig Tara Holiday Park via Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Coleraine and Butlin's Ayr is 130 miles.
The best way to get from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr, including transfers.
Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Nelson Street Bus Lane station.
There are 550+ hotels available in Butlin's Ayr.
What companies run services between Coleraine, Northern Ireland and Butlin's Ayr, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr. However, you can drive to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then drive to Butlin's Ayr. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coleraine to Butlin's Ayr via York Street, Nelson Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Ferry Terminal, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Craig Tara Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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