The average bus between Cairnryan and Arbroath takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Arbroath. 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 twice daily between Cairnryan and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station and arriving at Overgate station via Glasgow Buchanan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Cairnryan to Arbroath bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Arbroath is 233.4 km. The road distance is 273 km.
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 5h 36m.
