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How to get fromCairnryan to Isle of Wightby bus, train, ferry, plane or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cairnryan to Isle of Wight by bus, train, ferry, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Frattontrain
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    12h 6m
    £117–320

  2. Bus, ferry via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus160
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 32m
    £62–144

  3. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 40m
    £129–253

  4. Drive, train, ferry

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Dumfries stationcar
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Brockenhursttrain
    4. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry
    13h 38m
    £169–436

  5. Bus, train, ferry via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Frattontrain
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    18h 18m
    £249–758

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    18h 52m
    £64–141

  7. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeGLA - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 3m
    £83–238

  8. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGLA - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    9h 45m
    £84–207

  9. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    10h 25m
    £126–338

  10. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal to East Cowes Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 36m
    £152–409

Cairnryan to Isle of Wight by bus and ferry

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Cairnryan to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Vauxhall, walk to Vauxhall, take the train to Fratton, take the taxi to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the line 9 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, Marlands, Red Funnel Terminal, Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal, East Cowes Ferry Terminal, and Well Road in around 17h 32m.

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