There are 9 ways to get from Tarbert to Portavadie by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry, drive
best- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus 314
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Courtbus 585
- Drive from Manse Court to Portavadiecar
17h 39m£82–119Bus, train, bus and ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarbert to Limerick Colbertbus 314
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Courtbus 585
- Drive from Manse Court to Portavadiecar
18h 35m£73–219Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Larnecar
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Portavadiecar
10h 33m£129–372Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SNN - GLA
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
12h 43m£98–277Bus, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Newcastle Westbus
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KIR - GLA
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
12h 27m£84–208Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
12h 6m£75–199Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
11h 37m£89–285Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORK - GLA
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
12h 26m£95–272Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus
13h 29m£89–300
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarbert to Portavadie is to bus and bus and ferry and drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbert to Portavadie is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 33m and costs £120 - £380.
The distance between Tarbert and Portavadie is 520 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Tarbert to Portavadie, including transfers.
There are 552+ hotels available in Portavadie.
What companies run services between Tarbert, Ireland and Portavadie, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Tarbert to Portavadie. However, you can take the bus to Harvey's Quay, walk to Limerick Arthurs Qy, take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, take the bus to Belfast Glengall, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Ayr, walk to Ayr Bus Station, take the bus to Manse Court, then drive to Portavadie. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tarbert to Portavadie via Larne and Cairnryan in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–90
Flights from Shannon Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £22–180
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £15–22
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £14–19
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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