There are 5 ways to get from Largs to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Station585
- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
4h 9mBus via Old Pier
cheapest- Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Station585
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Pier358 / ...
4h 41m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Ayr to GirvanAyr - Girvan / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pier358 / ...
4h 29m£24–40Drive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Largs to Cairnryan74.8 mi
1h 30m£19–27Train, line 360 bus
- Take the train from Largs to Kilwinning
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Old Pier358 / ...
4h 50m£30–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Largs to Cairnryan is to bus via Old Pier which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Largs to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Manse Court and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Largs and Cairnryan is 80 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.
The best way to get from Largs to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Largs to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Largs to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Manse Court station.
Largs to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Cairnryan is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Largs to Cairnryan.
There are 183+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Manse Court to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Largs to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £12–17
Train from Kilwinning to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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