There are 6 ways to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
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Train, Bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
5h 42mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56
- 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 / ...
9h 35m£23–50Train
- Take the train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 25m£44–138Drive 161.2 mi
- Drive from Morpeth to Cairnryan161.2 mi
3h 12m£40–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Alnmouth to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvan
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
8h 54m£87–207Bus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus StationUkn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 24m£26–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan is to bus via Ayr which costs £23 - £50 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Morpeth station to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Old Pier via John Dobson Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Morpeth and Cairnryan is 236 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan without a car is to train and Bus via Edinburgh which takes 5h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Morpeth to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Cairnryan is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 9h 24m.
Morpeth to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morpeth to Cairnryan is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Morpeth to Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Morpeth, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Morpeth to Old Pier via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Old Pier via Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, John Dobson Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 24m.
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Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Alnmouth to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Morpeth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Glasgow Central to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- 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 Henrietta Street to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 56
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.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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