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How to get fromInnerleithen to Cairnryan Harbourby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Innerleithen to Cairnryan Harbour by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    6h 15m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX62
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    7h 24m
    £20–41

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    8h
    £42–70

  4. Drive 113.9 mi

    1. Drive from Innerleithen to Cairnryan Harbourcar113.9 mi
    2h 24m
    £29–42

  5. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX62
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Burnfoot Bridgebus358 / ...
    7h 8m
    £21–45

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Innerleithen, Scotland and Cairnryan Harbour, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Burnfoot Bridge via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Burnfoot Bridge via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 7h 8m.

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