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How to get fromWestport to Stranraerby train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Westport to Stranraer by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Westport to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    4. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    10h 54m
    £84–304

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Westport to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    6h 13m
    £74–292

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Westport to Knockbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from Knock to Ulsterbus Depotbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    4. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    14h 36m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 346.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Westport to Stranraer. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to George's Dock, walk to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then take the taxi to Stranraer. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westport to Port Rodie via Knock, Foyle Street Bus Station, Nelson Street Bus Lane, Nelson Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, and Ferry Terminal in around 14h 36m.

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