What is the cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to bus via Ayr which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

The distance between Dundee and Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 161 miles. The road distance is 154.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus from?

Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Train or bus from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

The best way to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus arrive?

Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan Stena Terminal?

There are 194+ hotels available in Cairnryan Stena Terminal.

Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
5h 5m
Bus via Ayr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Stena Terminal358 / ...
6h 6m
£18–36
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 25m
£41–87
Drive 153.7 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Cairnryan Stena Terminal153.7 mi
2h 59m
£39–56
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
5h 7m

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Distance: 159.8 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Stena Terminal via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 25m.

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