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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and Lochgilphead takes 9h 18m and the fastest bus takes 5h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Lochgilphead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 18m
Duration
162 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Cairnryan to Lochgilphead bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Cairnryan and Lochgilphead. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Lochgilphead at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 29m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 8m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 8m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd5h 8m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd17h 29m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 55m • 1 change
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to Lochgilphead? 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.

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  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Lochgilphead, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Kilmory Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 44m.

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