What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock is to bus and line 43 bus via Girvan which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Cumnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Cumnock. However, there are services departing from Old Pier and arriving at Holm via Henrietta Street and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Cumnock?

The distance between Cairnryan and Cumnock is 74 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Cumnock without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock without a car is to bus and line 43 bus via Girvan which takes 3h 18m and costs £12 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Cumnock bus from?

Cairnryan to Cumnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Old Pier station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Cumnock bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Cumnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Henrietta Street station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Cumnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Cumnock is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Cairnryan to Cumnock.

Where can I stay near Cumnock?

There are 290+ hotels available in Cumnock.

Cairnryan to Cumnock - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock by bus, car, or train

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

Bus, line 43 bus via Girvan
best
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Holm343 / ...
3h 18m
£13–19
Drive 56.3 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Cumnock56.3 mi
1h 10m
£14–21
Line 360 bus, train, line 42 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Inglis Way358 / ...
2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
3. Take the bus from Mill Brae to Holm42 / ...
3h 50m
£16–24
Bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Holm343 / ...
4h 12m
£16–24

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Map of how to get from Cairnryan to Cumnock.

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Cumnock, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Holm via Henrietta Street and Ayr Bus Station in around 3h 18m.

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