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How to get fromStranraer to Westportby car ferry, train, busferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Westport by car ferry, train, busferry, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain train 804 / ...
    10h 43m
    €99–361

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Larne to Westportcar car
    6h 14m
    €86–347

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus bus 721
    13h 6m

  4. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain train 804 / ...
    11h 16m

  5. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Knockbus bus 64
    4. Take the bus from Knock to Westportbus bus 440
    14h 42m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 557.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Westport, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Westport. However, you can take the taxi to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Larne, walk to Larne Harbour, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Connolly, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Westport. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Westport via Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 11, and Castlebar in around 13h 6m.

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