There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Glasgow
best- Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Station358 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
5h 58m£39–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancaster
6h 13mDrive 171.6 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Morecambe171.6 mi
3h 10m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
6h 24m£45–93Bus
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std181 / ...
6h 50m
Cairnryan to Morecambe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Morecambe station. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Bus Station Night Std via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Morecambe is 261 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow which takes 5h 58m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Morecambe bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Morecambe is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 6h 50m.
Cairnryan to Morecambe bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Morecambe is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cairnryan to Morecambe.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Morecambe, England?
You can take a bus from Old Pier to Lancaster via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Bus Station Night Std via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
Bus from Old Pier to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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