There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Falkirk by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
2h 52mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station358 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath StreetX77 / ...
4h 34m£24–31Drive 102.5 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Falkirk102.5 mi
2h£26–37Bus via Municipal Buildings
- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Municipal BuildingsX37 / ...
3h 51mBus via Grahamston Station
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
4h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Falkirk is to bus via Ayr which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Falkirk is to drive which takes 2h and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at Municipal Buildings via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Falkirk is 103 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Falkirk without a car is to Bus which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cairnryan to Falkirk, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Falkirk is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cairnryan to Falkirk.
There are 830+ hotels available in Falkirk.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?
Translink operates a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 10m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Municipal Buildings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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