What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 15h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at The Horsepond via Buchanan Bus Station, Frenchay Campus, Temple Meads Stn, Bus Station and Cenotaph. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Castle Cary?

The distance between Cairnryan and Castle Cary is 600 miles. The road distance is 409.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Castle Cary without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary without a car is to bus and train via London which takes 10h 32m and costs £100 - £350.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary?

It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Castle Cary bus from?

Cairnryan to Castle Cary bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Castle Cary bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Castle Cary bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Castle Cary?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Castle Cary is 409 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Cairnryan to Castle Cary.

Where can I stay near Castle Cary?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Castle Cary.

Cairnryan to Castle Cary - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cairnryan to Castle Cary by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train via London
best
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Cary
10h 32m
£105–342
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to UWE East GateM19
15h 8m
£42–59
Drive 407 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Castle Cary407 mi
7h 6m
£102–146
Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury (Wilts)
7h 54m
£70–171
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street358 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castle Cary
14h 22m
£110–312
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange100 / ...
17h 6m
£51–104
Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury (Wilts)
8h 22m
£72–171
Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)EDI - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
8h 43m
£132–295
Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)GLA - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
9h 6m
£86–280
Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury (Wilts)
9h 56m
£93–327

Cairnryan to Castle Cary by bus, foot, and train

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10h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 596.3 mi
Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Castle Cary, England?

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to The Horsepond via Buchanan Bus Station, UWE East Gate, Frenchay Campus, Temple Meads Stn, Bus Station, and Cenotaph in around 15h 8m.

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