There are 3 ways to get from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy by car ferry, train, busferry, bus, or car
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Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain Re
9h 30m€102–359Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Dunfanaghycar
4h 34m€61–312Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
9h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy is to car ferry and drive which costs €60 - €320 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €60 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Dunfanaghy via Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Ulsterbus Depot and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Stranraer and Dunfanaghy is 329 km.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 9h 30m and costs €100 - €360.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy, including transfers.
Stranraer to Dunfanaghy bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Stranraer to Dunfanaghy bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 198+ hotels available in Dunfanaghy.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Dunfanaghy, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Dunfanaghy. However, you can take the taxi to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, walk to Larne Harbour, take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the train to Londonderry, walk to Duke Street, take the line 144 bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, take the bus to Letterkenny Bus, then take the bus to Dunfanaghy. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dunfanaghy via Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Ulsterbus Depot, and Letterkenny Bus in around 9h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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
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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