There are 9 ways to get from Perpignan to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train, Bus
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
17h 44mTrain to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BCN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
12h 3m£104–286Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Drive from Loreburne Centre 2 to Cairnryan
25h 27m£130–369Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Perpignan to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cairnryan
19h 20mTrain to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BCN - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
11h 20mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Perpignan to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cairnryan
20h 18m£302–440Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Montpellier Sud De France
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MPL - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
13h 45m£150–278Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, Bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BCN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
14h 14mTrain to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, Bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Girona
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GRO - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
13h 53m
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Cairnryan is to train and fly which costs £100 - £290 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Cairnryan is to train and fly which takes 12h 3m and costs £100 - £290.
The distance between Perpignan and Cairnryan is 1324 miles.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Cairnryan without a car is to train and Bus which takes 17h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Perpignan to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Cairnryan is 1h behind Perpignan. It is currently 8:17 PM in Perpignan and 7:17 PM in Cairnryan.
There are 199+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Cairnryan, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Perpignan to Cairnryan. However, you can take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon, take the train to Paris Nord, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, then take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perpignan to Cairnryan via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Paris, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Lockerbie, Bridge Street, and Loreburne Centre 2 in around 25h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–480
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Glasgow Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £70–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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