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How to get fromScotland to Newtownabbeyby car, car ferry, busferry, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Newtownabbey by car, car ferry, busferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3h 57m
    £40–68

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminusbusferry bus ferry 923
    6h
    £4

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the bus from St Paul's to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 18m
    £40–101

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    5h 42m
    £23–43

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the bus from St Paul's to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 35m
    £42–106

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 11m
    £46–142

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 33m
    £46–116

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane ABZ - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 30m
    £112–234

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Laganside Bus Station to Martin Parkbus bus
    3h 40m
    £92–254

Scotland to Newtownabbey by busferry

Calendar21Weekly Busferry
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Scotland and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast Stena Line Terminus 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 6h.

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