There are 5 ways to get from Larbert to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
3h 54mBus via Ayr
cheapest- 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 Old Pier358 / ...
4h 38m£17–27Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
4h 58m£34–43Drive 100.4 mi
- Drive from Larbert to Cairnryan100.4 mi
1h 55m£25–36Bus via Port Rodie
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
4h 52m£20–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larbert to Cairnryan is to bus via Ayr which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Larbert to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Larbert to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Forth Valley Royal Hospital and arriving at Old Pier via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Larbert and Cairnryan is 103 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Larbert to Cairnryan without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Larbert to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Larbert to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Larbert to Cairnryan is to Bus which takes 3h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 58m.
Larbert to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larbert to Cairnryan is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Larbert to Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Larbert, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Larbert to Old Pier via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 4h 58m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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 Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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