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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Edinburgh takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan Stena Terminal 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.

3h 45m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cairnryan Stena Terminal and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cairnryan Stena Terminal is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TranslinkScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd4h • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd4h • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd4h • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 54m • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 54m • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TranslinkScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd4h • 1 change
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    TranslinkFlixBus3h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Princes Street via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 33m.

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