There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier915
10h 10mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station358 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier915
11h 7m£43–64Drive 300.8 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal300.8 mi
6h 2m£75–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pier915
11h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal is to bus via Ayr which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Uig Pier via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal is 311 miles. The road distance is 302.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal without a car is to Bus which takes 10h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Uig Skye Ferry Terminal is 1h ahead of Cairnryan. It is currently 3:07 PM in Cairnryan and 4:07 PM in Uig Skye Ferry Terminal.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal is 303 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Cairnryan to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Uig Pier via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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