There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 6 bus
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
4h 3mBus, line 6 bus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Pier to Inglis Waybus 358 / ...
- Take the bus from Inglis Way to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
4h 58m£17–27Drive 73.2 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Strathavencar 73.2 mi
1h 34m£18–26Bus, train, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Inglis Waybus 358 / ...
- Take the bus from Inglis Way to Beresford Terracebus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
4h 55m£30–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.
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 Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Wellbrae via Sauchiehall Lane and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Strathaven is 104 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven without a car is to Bus and line 6 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cairnryan to Strathaven, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Strathaven bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Strathaven bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan 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 558+ hotels available in Strathaven.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Wellbrae via Glasgow Buchanan, Sauchiehall Lane, and Bus Station in around 4h 3m.
- 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
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Central Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Old Pier to Inglis Way
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Inglis Way to Beresford Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Inglis Way to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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