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How to get fromPenicuik to Cairnryanby bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Penicuik to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49busmegabus 900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    5h 53m

  2. Bus via Ayr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgowbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    6h 48m
    £19–31

  3. Bus, train, line 358 bus

    1. Take the bus from Queensway to Princes Streetbus101
    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 Girvantrain
    5. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    6h 35m
    £40–108

  4. Drive 111.5 mi

    1. Drive from Penicuik to Cairnryancar111.5 mi
    2h 22m
    £28–40

  5. Bus via Port Rodie

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    6h 33m
    £25–37

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Slateford to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    7h 15m
    £42–58

Penicuik to Cairnryan by bus, foot, and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Angle Park to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angle Park to Old Pier via Fairmilehead Crossroads, Slateford Station, Slateford, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 15m.

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