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How to get fromCoventry to Cairnryanby train, bus, car, plane or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Coventry to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Coventry to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 6m
    £75–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    12h 4m
    £41–112

  3. Drive 315 mi

    1. Drive from Coventry to Cairnryancar car 315 mi
    5h 23m
    £78–112

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    6h 46m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 8m

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    10h 12m

  7. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 36m
    £71–214

  8. Fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 38m
    £59–138

  9. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, line 358 bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pierbus bus
    7h 20m
    £50–117

Coventry to Cairnryan by train, foot, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coventry, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Coventry to Old Pier via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coventry to Old Pier via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 12h 4m.

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