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How to get fromDublin to Machrihanishby train, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Machrihanish by train, car ferry, car, busferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Cairnryan to Machrihanishcar car
    11h 10m
    £99–335

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Busaras Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    16h 25m
    £33–60

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    15h 43m
    £47–81

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Machrihanishcar car
    8h 33m
    £107–346

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    9h 31m
    £57–177

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    16h 5m
    £43–75

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Campbeltown

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane DUB - CAL
    5h 22m
    £48–129

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    10h 40m
    £91–215

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus
    10h 59m
    £56–182

  10. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    11h 8m
    £86–174

Dublin to Machrihanish by train, busferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Machrihanish, Scotland?

Ryanair, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Campbeltown (CAL) once daily.

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