There are 5 ways to get from Peebles to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
6h 21m£37–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
6h 44m£24–51Bus, train via Ayr
- Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' HallX62
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 39m£47–113Drive 107.6 mi
- Drive from Peebles to Cairnryan107.6 mi
2h 15m£27–38Bus via Dumfries
- Take the bus from John Street to Whitesands101A / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie500
7h 5m
Peebles to Cairnryan by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £40.
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 and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Peebles and Cairnryan is 166 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Peebles to Cairnryan without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 21m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Peebles to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Peebles to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.
Peebles to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Cairnryan is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Peebles to Cairnryan.
There are 183+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
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, Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 44m.
- 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 Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- 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/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.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
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from John Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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