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How to get fromSutton Coldfield to Cairnryanby train, bus, car ferry, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Cairnryan by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    9h 22m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    12h 7m
    £33–62
  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    15h 31m
    £85–313
  4. Drive 294.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Cairnryancar294.1 mi
    5h 10m
    £74–107
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    10h 15m
    £57–278
  6. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    13h 11m
    £36–75
  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
    7h 11m
  8. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBHX - BHD
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    7h 55m
    £79–373
  9. Fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    8h 27m
    £75–313
  10. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport, line 358 bus

    1. Take the train from Four Oaks to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
    5. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Old Pierbus
    7h 45m
    £60–151

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Good Hope Hospital to Old Pier via The Square Peg, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Old Pier via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 10h 15m.

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