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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Macduff 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 Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain
    7h 41m
    £132–214

  2. Drive 261.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Macduffcar261.2 mi
    4h 51m
    £65–93

  3. Bus via Inverness

    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 Union StreetbusE8
    5. Take the bus from Union Street to Reidhaven SquarebusE7
    9h 28m

  4. Car ferry, fly, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHD - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Reidhaven Squarebus
    7h 53m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain
    9h 25m
    £139–228

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Stationbus308 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Gellymill Streetbus271
    11h 38m

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Stationbus308 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Gellymill Streetbus271
    11h 38m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Macduff via Henrietta Street, Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, and Reidhaven Square in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Macduff via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, and Huntly in around 9h 25m.

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