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

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 10h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Hartlepool and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel and arriving at Old Pier via Bus Station Stand 11, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Cairnryan?

The distance between Hartlepool and Cairnryan is 208 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Cairnryan bus from?

Hartlepool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Train or bus from Hartlepool to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Hartlepool to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Hartlepool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Hartlepool to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Cairnryan is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Hartlepool to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 184+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Hartlepool to Cairnryan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 21m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
10h 58m
£26–55
Drive 185 mi
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Cairnryancar 185 mi
3h 39m
£46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
8h 38m
£50–138

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hartlepool to Cairnryan.

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Distance: 206.8 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Old Pier via Bus Station Stand 11, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartlepool to Old Pier via Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h 38m.

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