There are 7 ways to get from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Ayr
best- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
1h 36mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Smith Street to Stena Terminal358 / ...
1h 58m£7–11Train
- Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
2h 27m£18–21Drive 43.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal43.7 mi
57 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal43.7 mi
57 min£90–110Train, line 358 bus
- Take the train from Ayr to GirvanAyr - Stranraer / ...
- Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Stena Terminal358 / ...
2h 26m£13–17Bus, line 358 bus
- Take the bus from Smith Street to Elder Avenue58 / ...
- Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Stena Terminal358 / ...
2h 48m£9–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayr and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Ayr (Station) and Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 45 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal without a car is to Bus via Ayr which takes 1h 36m and costs .
The Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to Bus via Ayr which takes 1h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £21 and takes 2h 27m.
Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ayr (Station) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal.
What companies run services between Ayr (Station), Scotland and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?
Translink operates a bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Stranraer 5 times a day. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Smith Street to Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Elder Avenue to Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Smith Street to Elder Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
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