There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Moss RoadX7
3h 27m£20–25Drive 80.3 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm80.3 mi
1h 36m£21–29Bus via Glasgow Buchanan
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Moss RoadX7
3h 27mLine 360 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Elder Avenue358 / ...
- Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Killoch Place58 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Johnstone
- Take the bus from Johnstone Station to Moss Road1A
4h 45m£23–43
Cairnryan to Kilmacolm by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm is to bus which costs £19 - £25 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at Moss Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Kilmacolm is 103 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £19 - £25.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Kilmacolm bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Kilmacolm bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Kilmacolm is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cairnryan to Kilmacolm.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Kilmacolm.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Kilmacolm, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Moss Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Johnstone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £17–24
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Moss Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Johnstone Station to Moss Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- 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/
Bus from Old Pier to Elder Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Elder Avenue to Killoch Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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