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Belfast to Cairnryan


Stena Line have joined forces with ScotRail to offer you a range of destinations across Britain at our lowest fares. The price advertised is the price you pay, no fluctuating fares - just rail good value.

Your journey starts aboard our Superfast ferries where you will experience superior levels of comfort and service as you sail to Cairnryan Port. Then sit back and relax as you travel by dedicated Rail Link coach Ayr station where you will join the rail network as you travel to your onward destination.

For fast, stress free, super value fares, it pays to Sail & Rail.



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Sail & Rail Fares

Fares apply from Belfast to any station within the zone listed. Stations shown in the price boxes are a small sample of the destinations available - please call us for more details.

Prices from Dublin (Connolly Station) to Scotland via Cairnryan
Valid for travel until further notice
Zone
Single
Glasgow, Edinburgh
A
€55
Leuchars, Dundee
B
€61
Inverness, Aberdeen
C
€70

  • For return fares, just add the appropriate single fares together.
  • Child fares apply to children aged 5-15 years inclusive at half the adult fare.
  • Children aged 0-4 years travel free.
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Sample Itinerary by Rail
These connections are a guideline only and cannot be guaranteed. Please check train times before travelling.

Outward via Belfast - Cairnryan
Monday to Saturday
Sunday
Dublin Connolly
Depart
-
07:35b
11:00b
-
-
10:00b
Port of Belfast
Depart
07:30
11:30
15:30
07:30
11:30
15:30
Cairnryan Port
Arrive
09:45
13:45
17:45
09:45
13:45
17:45
Cairnryan Port
Depart
10:15
14:15
18:25
10:15
14:15
18:25
Ayr by coach
Arrive
11:30
15:30
19:35
11:30
15:30
19:35
Ayr by train
Depart
11:52
15:48
19:45
11:45
15:45
19:45
Glasgow Central
Arrive
12:41
16:40
20:37
12:36
16:36
20:36
Change from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street for the following destinations
Edinburgh
Arrive
14:07
18:06
22:22
14:29
18:22
22:23
Stirling
Arrive
14:00
17:42
22:00
13:54
17:54
21:54
Perth
Arrive
14:36
18:23
22:37
14:49
18:44
22:46
Dundee
Arrive
15:01
18:52
23:02
15:12
19:08
23:09
Aberdeen
Arrive
16:26
20:36
00:23
16:33
20:29
00:25
Notes:
b. All Dublin to Belfast trains arrive and depart from Belfast Central. Transfers to/from Stena Line
Terminal 4 are at your own expense.
No service on 25 & 26 December 2012 and 1 January 2013.

Return via Cairnryan - Belfast
Monday to Saturday
Sunday
Aberdeen
Depart
-
07:39
12:40
-
-
11:29
Dundee
Depart
-
08:53
13:54
-
08:45
12:43
Perth
Depart
05:18
09:14
14:15
-
09:06
13:05
Stirling
Depart
05:53
10:23
14:53
-
09:39
14:25
Edinburgh
Depart
05:55
10:00
14:30
-
10:00
14:30
Change from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central for the following destinations
Glasgow Central
Depart
07:30
11:30
16:00
-
11:30
16:00
Ayr by train
Arrive
08:23
12:18
16:50
08:40a
12:22
16:53
Ayr by coach
Depart
08:40
12:35
17:05
08:45c
12:40
17:05
Cairnryan Port
Arrive
09:55
13:50
18:15
09:55
13:55
18:15
Cairnryan Port
Depart
11:30
15:30
19:30
11:30
15:30
19:30
Port of Belfast
Arrive
13:45
17:45
21:45
13:45
17:45
21:45
Dublin Connolly
Arrive
18:15b
20:15b
-
17:15
21:05
-
Notes:
b. All Dublin to Belfast trains arrive and depart from Belfast Central. Transfers to/from Stena Line
Terminal 4 are at your own expense.
c: Ayr Rail coach link departure only, no rail connection available from Glasgow.
No service on 25 & 26 December 2013 and 1 January 2014.
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