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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Linlithgow is to bus and train via Glasgow which costs £24 - £35 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Weir Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Linlithgow?

The distance between Cairnryan and Linlithgow is 111 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Linlithgow without a car is to Bus and train which takes 3h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Cairnryan to Linlithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Linlithgow bus from?

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

Where does the Cairnryan to Linlithgow bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Linlithgow is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Cairnryan to Linlithgow.

Where can I stay near Linlithgow?

There are 618+ hotels available in Linlithgow.

Cairnryan to Linlithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, Bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Linlithgow 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 Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to LinlithgowGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 7m
Line 360 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Elder Avenue358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Killoch Place58 / ...
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
4h 22m
£24–42
Drive 107.1 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Linlithgow107.1 mi
2h 11m
£27–39
Bus, train via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to LinlithgowGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 8m
£25–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
4h 34m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 110.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 4h 34m.

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