What is the cheapest way to get from Alloway to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Alloway to Cairnryan is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alloway to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Alloway to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Alloway and Cairnryan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodend Road and arriving at Old Pier. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Alloway to Cairnryan?

The distance between Alloway and Cairnryan is 52 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.

How do I travel from Alloway to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Alloway to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs £7 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Alloway to Cairnryan?

The bus from Woodend Road to Old Pier takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Alloway to Cairnryan bus from?

Alloway to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Woodend Road station.

Where does the Alloway to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Alloway to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Old Pier station.

Can I drive from Alloway to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Alloway to Cairnryan is 42 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Alloway to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 199+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Alloway to Cairnryan - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, and line 58 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Alloway to Cairnryan by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Woodend Road to Old Pier358 / ...
1h 49m
£7–11
Drive 42.3 mi
1. Drive from Alloway to Cairnryan42.3 mi
53 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alloway to Cairnryan42.3 mi
53 min
£90–110
Line 58 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Woodend Road to Henrietta Street58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
2h 47m
£8–13

Alloway to Cairnryan by bus

86Weekly Buses

2h 47mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 51.4 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Alloway, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Woodend Road to Old Pier once daily. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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