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How to get fromIreland to Girvanby train, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ireland to Girvan by train, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    9h 13m
    £50–82

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus bus 360 / ...
    10h 29m
    £29–128

  3. Train, car ferry via Larne

    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. Take the train from Stranraer to Girvantrain train
    9h 26m
    £94–322

  4. 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 Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus bus 360 / ...
    10h 26m
    £30–43

  5. 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 Girvancar car
    4h 43m
    £62–274

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Terminal 1 Zone 2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus bus 360 / ...
    10h 59m
    £31–42

Ireland to Girvan by train, busferry, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Ireland and Girvan, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Girvan. However, you can take the train to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, walk to Upper Queen Street, take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Port Of Belfast, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 360 bus to Duncan Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Pearse to Girvan via Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, and Stranraer in around 9h 26m.

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