The average bus between Cairnryan Harbour and Edinburgh takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan Harbour to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Cairnryan Harbour and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan Harbour is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan Harbour to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Harbour station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Cairnryan Harbour to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan Harbour to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan Harbour and Edinburgh is 158.7 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 30m.
