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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Gateshead?

The distance between Cairnryan and Gateshead is 252 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Gateshead bus from?

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

Where does the Cairnryan to Gateshead bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Gateshead is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cairnryan to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2020+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Cairnryan to Gateshead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead 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 via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
4h 54m
£37–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
6h 50m
£21–40
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 Newcastle
6h 56m
£50–105
Drive 159.7 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Gateshead159.7 mi
3h 2m
£40–58
Bus via Ayr
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 Buchanan Bus StationX77
4. Take the bus from Glasgow to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
8h 22m
£21–42

Cairnryan to Gateshead by bus and train

16Weekly Services

6h 56mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.9 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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