The average bus between Cairnryan and Tranent takes 4h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Tranent. 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 Tranent. 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 Tranent at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Tranent. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan station and arriving at Tranent station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Cairnryan to Tranent bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Tranent bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Tranent is 169.4 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bridge Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 4h 27m.
