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Cairnryan to Craig Tara buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and Craig Tara takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Craig Tara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 19m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cairnryan to Craig Tara bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cairnryan and Craig Tara. 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 Craig Tara at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 12m • 1 change
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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TranslinkStagecoach West Scotland2h 32m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?

Translink operates a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayr twice daily. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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