What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Sowerby Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at Wharf Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

The distance between Cairnryan and Sowerby Bridge is 314 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 9m and costs £40 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 42m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge.

Where can I stay near Sowerby Bridge?

There are 1685+ hotels available in Sowerby Bridge.

Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge 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 Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Hebden Bridge
7h 9m
£40–169
Bus via Ayr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
10h 53m
£25–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
9h 52m
£29–54
Drive 211.5 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Sowerby Bridge211.5 mi
4h 10m
£53–76
Car ferry, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)BHD - LBA
7h 53m
£91–335
Bus, train via Ayr
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street358 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terrace60 / ...
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
5. Take the train from Preston to Hebden Bridge
7h 55m
£41–176
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
10h 42m
£63–160
Car ferry, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BHD - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
7h 59m
£74–320

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 311.9 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Sowerby Bridge, England?

You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Wharf Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Sowerby Bridge via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, and Leeds in around 10h 42m.

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