There are 4 ways to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Buchanan Bus StationX10a
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
5h 46mDrive 104.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan104.1 mi
2h 7m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 12m£37–52Bus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
5h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre and arriving at Old Pier via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Aberfoyle and Cairnryan is 126 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Aberfoyle to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Tourist Information Centre station.
The best way to get from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 12m.
Aberfoyle to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberfoyle to Cairnryan is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Aberfoyle to Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Aberfoyle, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Old Pier via Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to Old Pier via Stirling Baptist Church, Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Tourist Information Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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