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How to get fromGlasgow to Fanad Headby plane, car, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Fanad Head by plane, car, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    2. Drive from Derry-Airport-LDY to Fanad Headcar car
    3h 22m
    €104–248

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Fanad Headcar car
    6h 14m
    €82–343

  3. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    2. Take the ferry from Campbeltown to Ballycastleferry ferry
    3. Drive from Ballycastle to Fanad Headcar car
    9h 9m
    €150–189

  4. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 358 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from York Street to Londonderrytrain train Re
    5. Drive from Londonderry to Fanad Headcar car
    12h 11m
    €86–161

  5. Bus, car ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from York Street to Castlerocktrain train Re
    4. Drive from Castlerock to Fanad Headcar car
    10h 32m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Fanad Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Fanad Head. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), then drive to Fanad Head. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fanad Head via Bus Terminus, Campbeltown, and Ballycastle in around 9h 9m.

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