What is the cheapest way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 13h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Port of Hull and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Port of Hull to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Old Pier via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

The distance between Port of Hull and Cairnryan is 380 miles. The road distance is 259 miles.

How do I travel from Port of Hull to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan without a car is to train and Bus via Edinburgh which takes 7h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port of Hull to Cairnryan bus from?

Port of Hull to Cairnryan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.

Train or bus from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Port of Hull to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Port of Hull to Cairnryan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Port of Hull to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Port of Hull to Cairnryan is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Port of Hull to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 198+ hotels available in Cairnryan.

Port of Hull to Cairnryan - 7 ways to travel via train, Bus, car ferry, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, Bus via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Hull to York
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
7h 57m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station561 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
13h 40m
£38–94
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Hull to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Chester
3. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
4. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
17h 45m
£93–343
Drive 257.5 mi
1. Drive from Port of Hull to Cairnryan257.5 mi
4h 56m
£64–92
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hull to York
2. Take the train from York to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvan
4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier358 / ...
10h 19m
£83–141
Train
1. Take the train from Hull to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
10h 20m
£74–137
Train, fly, car ferry
1. Take the train from Hull to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)LBA - BHD
3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
8h 51m
£91–362

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Port of Hull to Cairnryan.

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Distance: 378.3 mi
Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Port of Hull, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Old Pier via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hull to Old Pier via Leeds, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 10h 20m.

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