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How to get fromWolverhampton to Cairnryanby train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 33m
    £148–257

  2. Drive 285.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wolverhampton to Cairnryancar car 285.6 mi
    4h 57m
    £70–101

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    10h 22m

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    7h 9m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 35m

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 46m

  7. Fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 47m
    £82–356

  8. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 50m
    £77–412

  9. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    7h 37m
    £73–174

Wolverhampton to Cairnryan by train, foot, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Old Pier via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 10h 22m.

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