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How to get fromCairns to Cairnryan Stena Terminalby plane, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Cairnryan Stena Terminal by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCNS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    30h 54m

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeCNS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    31h 16m
    £413–952

  3. Fly to Newcastle, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeCNS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    33h 12m

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCNS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    34h 2m

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeCNS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    35h

  6. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeCNS - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    34h 59m

  7. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeCNS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    36h 24m

Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration28h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£362Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, then take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Girvan, walk to Rail Station, take the line 60 bus to Elder Avenue, then take the line 358 bus to Stena Terminal.

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