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

The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan is to bus via Ayr which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Peebles and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Old Pier via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Peebles to Cairnryan?

The distance between Peebles and Cairnryan is 176 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 50m and costs £45 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Peebles to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peebles to Cairnryan bus from?

Peebles to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.

Where does the Peebles to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Peebles to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Peebles to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Cairnryan is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Peebles to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 184+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Peebles to Cairnryan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Peebles 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' Hallbus X62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 50m
£47–56
Bus via Ayr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus 358 / ...
6h 57m
£21–45
Drive 107.6 mi
1. Drive from Peebles to Cairnryancar 107.6 mi
2h 15m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 10m
£24–47
Bus via Dumfries
1. Take the bus from John Street to Whitesandsbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 41m

Peebles to Cairnryan by bus, foot, and train

35Weekly Services

6h 50mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Peebles to Cairnryan.

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Distance: 175.2 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Old Pier via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 6h 57m.

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