The average bus between Cairnryan and Inveraray takes 8h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Inveraray. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Cairnryan and Inveraray. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Inveraray at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to Inveraray? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan station and arriving at Inveraray station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Cairnryan to Inveraray bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Inveraray bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Front Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Inveraray is 139.8 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Front Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 56m.