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How to get fromCairnryan to Gatesheadby bus, train, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    4h 54m
    £39–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson StreetbusUk010 / ...
    6h 46m
    £21–39

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain
    7h 38m
    £59–113

  4. Drive 159.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Gatesheadcar159.7 mi
    3h 2m
    £40–57

  5. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus358 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus180 / ...
    7h 50m
    £29–47

  6. Car ferry, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBFS - NCL
    6h 51m
    £74–289

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Newcastle via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 38m.

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