There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Muck Island by busferry, bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Markieviczbus 458
13h 25mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Muck Islandcar
6h 45m€92–353Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Boyletrain Ic
14h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Muck Island is to drive and car ferry which costs €90 - €360 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Muck Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €90 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Muck Island. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Buchanan and arriving at Ballinafad via Grand Central Station Stand 14, Enniskillen and Quay Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Glasgow and Muck Island is 465 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Muck Island without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 13h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Glasgow to Muck Island, including transfers.
Glasgow to Muck Island bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Glasgow to Muck Island bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 173+ hotels available in Muck Island.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Muck Island, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Muck Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 14, take the bus to Enniskillen Bus Station, take the bus to Sligo Markievicz, walk to Quay Street, then take the line 449 bus to Ballinafad. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Muck Island via Ayr, Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, and Boyle in around 14h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Enniskillen to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- €29–55
- Passenger Car
- €150–260
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