The average bus between Cairnryan and Lockerbie takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Lockerbie. 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 5 times a day between Cairnryan and Lockerbie. The earliest departure is at 9:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Lockerbie at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Rodie and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Lockerbie. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan station and arriving at Lockerbie station via Dumfries station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Cairnryan to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Lockerbie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Dumfries station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Lockerbie is 107.8 km. The road distance is 154 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 28m.