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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to bus via Ayr which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Oldham College via Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Oldham?

The distance between Cairnryan and Oldham is 323 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 31m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Cairnryan to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Oldham bus from?

Cairnryan to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Oldham?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to Bus which takes 8h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Oldham bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Oldham is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Cairnryan to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3815+ hotels available in Oldham.

Cairnryan to Oldham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Cairnryan to Oldham by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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 Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus 60 / ...
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
5. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
7h 31m
£40–135
Bus via Ayr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
4. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
8h 53m
£33–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 15m
Drive 216.9 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Oldhamcar 216.9 mi
4h 15m
£53–77
Car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
7h 11m
£67–174
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 34m
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 24m
£80–134
Car ferry to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
7h 33m
£67–158
Car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 52m
£77–182

Cairnryan to Oldham by bus, train, and tram

64Weekly Services

7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 320.8 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Oldham College via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Oldham King Street via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 9h 24m.

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