What is the cheapest way to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan is to line 60 bus and line 358 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Culzean Castle and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Glenside and arriving at Old Pier via Elder Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan?

The distance between Culzean Castle and Cairnryan is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

How do I travel from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan without a car is to line 60 bus and line 358 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £6 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Culzean Castle to Cairnryan bus from?

Culzean Castle to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Glenside station.

Where does the Culzean Castle to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Culzean Castle to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Elder Avenue station.

Can I drive from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Culzean Castle to Cairnryan is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 202+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Culzean Castle to Cairnryan - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 60 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Line 60 bus, line 358 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Glenside to Elder Avenue60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pier358 / ...
2h 29m
£7–10
Line 60 bus, train, line 360 bus
1. Take the bus from Glenside Farm to Maybole Station60 / ...
2. Take the train from Maybole to Stranraer
3. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Old Pier358 / ...
3h 28m
£18–41
Drive 32.3 mi
1. Drive from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan32.3 mi
49 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Culzean Castle to Cairnryan32.3 mi
49 min
£70–85

Culzean Castle to Cairnryan by foot and bus

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2h 29mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.3 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Culzean Castle, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Culzean Castle to Old Pier via Glenside and Elder Avenue in around 2h 29m.

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