There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
3h 54m£13–19Drive 73.2 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Strathavencar 73.2 mi
1h 34m£18–26Bus via Glasgow Buchanan
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
3h 54mBus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 358 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77
4h 53m£19–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Stena Terminal and arriving at Wellbrae via Buchanan Bus Station and Townhead Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Strathaven is 105 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs £13 - £19.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Strathaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Strathaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Strathaven is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cairnryan to Strathaven.
There are 921+ hotels available in Strathaven.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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/
Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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