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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Gullane is to bus and train and line 124 bus which costs £17 - £55 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Gullane is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Gullane?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Gullane. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Maule Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Gullane?

The distance between Cairnryan and Gullane is 147 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Gullane without a car is to Bus and train which takes 4h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Cairnryan to Gullane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Gullane bus from?

Cairnryan to Gullane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Gullane bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Gullane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Gullane?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Gullane is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cairnryan to Gullane.

Where can I stay near Gullane?

There are 2045+ hotels available in Gullane.

Cairnryan to Gullane - 4 ways to travel via train, Bus, car, and line 124 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Gullane 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
best
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
4h 41m
Bus, train, line 124 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Killoch Placebus 58 / ...
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Maule Terracebus X5 / ...
6h 44m
£18–51
Drive 139.7 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Gullanecar 139.7 mi
2h 42m
£34–49
Bus, line 124 bus
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Maule Terracebus 124
4h 58m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cairnryan to Gullane.

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Distance: 146.6 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Maule Terrace via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 4h 58m.

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