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How to get fromGlasgow to Ashford Castleby busferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Ashford Castle by busferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus via Dublin

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus bus 721
    15h 15m

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain train
    9h 35m
    €49–168

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Ashford Castlecar car
    7h 59m
    €107–378

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 212 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Claremorrisbus bus 64
    15h 23m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus 273
    3. Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus bus 964
    15h 39m

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EDI - NOC
    7h 37m
    €51–256

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to City Of Derry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Claremorrisbus bus
    10h 36m
    €116–267

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 10m
    €78–261

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 648.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 15m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Ashford Castle. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Europa Bus Centre, take the bus to The Gresham Hotel, walk to Crampton Quay, take the bus to Claremorris, take the line 431 bus to Cong, then walk to Ashford Castle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow to Ashford Castle via Cairnryan and Larne in around 7h 59m.

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