There are 5 ways to get from Partick to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3h 48mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Pierbus 358 / ...
4h 27m£15–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus 358 / ...
4h 34m£32–61Drive 80.1 mi
- Drive from Partick to Cairnryancar 80.1 mi
1h 35m£20–29Bus via Port Rodie
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 18m£18–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Partick to Cairnryan is to bus via Ayr which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Partick to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Partick to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Peel Street Stop 1 and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Partick and Cairnryan is 84 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.
The best way to get from Partick to Cairnryan without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Partick to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Partick to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Partick to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Partick to Cairnryan is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Partick to Cairnryan.
There are 125+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Partick, 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.
- 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
- £18–35
- 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 Rail Station to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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/about/west-scotland
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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