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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 Angle Park to Lothian Roadbus37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    5h 43m

  2. Drive 111.5 mi

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

  3. Bus, train via Girvan

    1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Surgeons' Hallbus37 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    6h 45m
    £39–109

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway to Princes Streetbus101
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationbusX76 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
    6h 55m
    £60–122

  5. Line 37 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus37 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    6h 23m
    £32–97

  6. Bus via Dumfries

    1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Whitesandsbus101
    2. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus500
    6h 53m

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 Lothian Road, Shandwick Place, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 43m.

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