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How to get fromYarm to Cairnryanby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Yarm to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, Bus via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus923
    7h 28m

  2. Bus via Ayr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus591 / ...
    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 / ...
    10h 58m
    £26–60

  3. Drive 184.7 mi

    1. Drive from Yarm to Cairnryancar184.7 mi
    3h 38m
    £46–66

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
    9h 14m
    £81–105

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus358 / ...
    9h 46m
    £72–92

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street Stand T to John Dobson St-Carliol StbusX10
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus923
    10h 59m
    £29–54

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Yarm School to Old Pier via Dolphin Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Old Pier via Village Hall, Eaglescliffe, Darlington, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 14m.

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