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

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

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  1. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    7h 5m

  2. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    8h
    €98–241

  3. Bus, train via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Hullcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdamcar car
    17h 54m
    €197–277

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    24h 28m

  6. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Weeze Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane EDI - NRN
    4. Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus
    8h 32m

  7. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    9h 12m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmarybus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h 49m

  9. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    31h 18m
    €128–222

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    12h 32m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Amsterdam Central Station via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 24h 28m.

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