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How to get fromCairnryan to Basingstokeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cairnryan to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    10h 41m
    £173–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus bus 035
    14h 7m
    £68–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train
    13h 41m
    £130–258

  4. Drive 408.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Basingstokecar car 408.1 mi
    7h 9m
    £101–146

  5. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    7h 11m
    £91–315

  6. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train
    11h 58m

  7. Train via Coventry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Coventrytrain train
    4. Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain train
    12h 12m
    £207–354

  8. Bus, train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    5. Take the train from Woking to Basingstoketrain train
    7h 49m
    £109–387

  9. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    8h
    £141–434

  10. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    6h 54m
    £96–251

  11. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    8h 19m
    £116–280

  12. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    4. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    8h 12m
    £104–256

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 551.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Basingstoke via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to The Malls via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 7m.

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