What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Bo'ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Bo'ness. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Gauze Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

The distance between Cairnryan and Bo'ness is 114 miles. The road distance is 112.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Bo'ness without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness without a car is to Bus and train which takes 4h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Bo'ness bus from?

Cairnryan to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can Bus via Airport, which costs and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Bo'ness bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Bo'ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Bo'ness is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cairnryan to Bo'ness.

Where can I stay near Bo'ness?

There are 784+ hotels available in Bo'ness.

Cairnryan to Bo'ness - 6 ways to travel via train, Bus, car, and line 2 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Bo'ness 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
best
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to LinlithgowGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 21m
Drive 112 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Bo'ness112 mi
2h 8m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
6h 2m
£34–50
Bus via Airport
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AirportAir / ...
4h 41m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
5h 26m
Bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath StreetX77
3. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Station2
5h 43m

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Distance: 113.8 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Bo'ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Barony Theatre via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Linlithgow, and Station Road in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Gauze Road via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Airport in around 4h 41m.

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