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

The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Lockerbie and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Drive and arriving at Old Pier via Whitesands and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Lockerbie to Cairnryan?

The distance between Lockerbie and Cairnryan is 97 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Cairnryan bus from?

Lockerbie to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Whitesands station.

Where does the Lockerbie to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Lockerbie to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Port Rodie station.

Can I drive from Lockerbie to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Cairnryan is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Lockerbie to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 197+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Lockerbie to Cairnryan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie500
5h 10m
Drive 83.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lockerbie to Cairnryan83.7 mi
1h 39m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pier358 / ...
5h 27m
£30–60

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lockerbie to Cairnryan.

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Distance: 96.6 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Lockerbie, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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