What is the cheapest way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Clydebank and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Clydebank to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

The distance between Clydebank and Cairnryan is 89 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.

How do I travel from Clydebank to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan without a car is to line 6 bus and Bus which takes 4h 20m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clydebank to Cairnryan bus from?

Clydebank to Cairnryan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Council Offices station.

Train or bus from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan is to line 6 bus and Bus which takes 4h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Clydebank to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Clydebank to Cairnryan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Sauchiehall Lane station.

Can I drive from Clydebank to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Clydebank to Cairnryan is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Clydebank to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 199+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Clydebank to Cairnryan - 5 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, Bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Clydebank to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 6 bus, Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Sauchiehall Lane6
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
4h 20m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus StationX77
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
4h 28m
£14–22
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
4h 46m
£28–38
Drive 80.9 mi
1. Drive from Clydebank to Cairnryan80.9 mi
1h 41m
£21–30
Train, line 358 bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
3. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pier358 / ...
5h 30m
£27–43

Clydebank to Cairnryan by train, foot, and bus

35Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.4 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Clydebank, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Sauchiehall Lane and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clydebank to Old Pier via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 4h 46m.

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