There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus StationAir / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
4h 18mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Stena Terminal358 / ...
5h 5m£22–34Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal112.6 mi
2h 14m£29–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to bus via Ayr which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 121 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan Stena Terminal.
There are 194+ hotels available in Cairnryan Stena Terminal.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Airport to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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