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

The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan is to bus via Port Rodie which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 2m.

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 £27 - £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 Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Peebles to Cairnryan?

The distance between Peebles and Cairnryan is 151 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 which takes 6h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m 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 200+ 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
best
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
6h 4m
Bus via Port Rodie
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
7h 2m
£20–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' HallX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 48m
£44–113
Drive 107.6 mi
1. Drive from Peebles to Cairnryan107.6 mi
2h 15m
£27–39
Bus via Ayr
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
6h 48m
£21–44

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 150 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 6h 4m.

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