The average bus between Cairnryan and New Galloway takes 6h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to New Galloway. 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 and New Galloway. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 11:21 PM which arrives into New Galloway at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Rodie and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to New Galloway? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to New Galloway. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan station and arriving at New Galloway station via Carlingwark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Cairnryan to New Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to New Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Carlingwark Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan and New Galloway is 57.5 km. The road distance is 126 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 54m.