Cairnryan to Saltcoats Buses

Cairnryan to Saltcoats buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and Saltcoats takes 5h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Saltcoats. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 25m
Duration: 71 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 585 bus

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Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus 585

3h 17m

£23–31

Cairnryan to Saltcoats bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cairnryan and Saltcoats. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Saltcoats at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Henrietta Street and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:28 PM → 7:15 AM
Arrives next day
11h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:44 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 1:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 3:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
1:53 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

10:28 AM → 3:15 PM
4h 47m • 2 changes
1:28 PM → 7:14 PM
5h 46m • 2 changes
4:28 PM → 9:14 PM
4h 46m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to Saltcoats? 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.

Cairnryan to Saltcoats buses

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Bus, line 585 bus

Cairnryan to Saltcoats bus times

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:28 PM → 7:15 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:41 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:44 AM → 11:45 AM

9:53 AM → 1:45 PM

11:53 AM → 3:45 PM

1:53 PM → 5:45 PM

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

10:28 AM → 3:15 PM

1:28 PM → 7:14 PM

4:28 PM → 9:14 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street

Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station

Bus from Ayr Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum

Bus trips from Cairnryan

Bus trips to Saltcoats

Alternative transport options

7:28 PM → 7:15 AM
Arrives next day