The average bus between Falkirk and Cairnryan takes 4h 28m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Falkirk to Cairnryan. 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 4 times a day between Falkirk and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Falkirk station and arriving at Cairnryan station via Cairnryan Stena Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Falkirk to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Falkirk to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Falkirk and Cairnryan is 138.5 km. The road distance is 165 km.
Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 20m.