The average bus between Cairnryan and Saint Andrews takes 5h 43m and the fastest bus takes 4h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Saint Andrews. 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 Saint Andrews. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Saint Andrews at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal station and arriving at Overgate station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Cairnryan to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Saint Andrews is 206.2 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 4h 57m.