What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

The distance between Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Carlisle is 183 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle without a car is to Bus and train via Glasgow which takes 3h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle bus from?

Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle bus arrive?

Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

What is the time difference between Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Carlisle?

Carlisle is 1h behind Cairnryan Stena Terminal. It is currently 3:41 AM in Cairnryan Stena Terminal and 2:41 AM in Carlisle.

Can I drive from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 580+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle - 5 ways to travel via train, Bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 58m
Drive 105.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle105.3 mi
2h 3m
£26–38
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
5h 30m
£35–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston HotelUkn31
5h 5m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to CarlisleDumfries - Carlisle / ...
5h 8m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Carlisle.

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Distance: 182.1 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Carlisle via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 5m.

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