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How to get fromBeith to Cairnryanby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Beith to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Strand to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X36
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 2m

  2. Line 25 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Strand to The Carrickbus bus 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 358 / ...
    5h 17m
    £14–24

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Johnstone to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train Ayr - Stranraer / ...
    4h 41m
    £32–49

  4. Drive 68.4 mi

    1. Drive from Beith to Cairnryancar car 68.4 mi
    1h 21m
    £17–24

  5. Line 904 bus, train, line 60 bus, line 358 bus

    1. Take the bus from Strand to Johnstone Stationbus bus 904
    2. Take the train from Johnstone to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Elder Avenuebus bus 60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pierbus bus 358 / ...
    4h 51m
    £27–47

  6. Line 337 bus, line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Strand to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus 337
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 4
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 358 / ...
    4h 58m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Strand to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strand to Old Pier via Johnstone Station, Johnstone, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 4h 41m.

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