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Cairnryan to The Scottish Borders buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and The Scottish Borders takes 8h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to The Scottish Borders. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 56m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7 Boleside Hail & Ridebus bus X95
5h 54m
£29–62

Cairnryan to The Scottish Borders bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Cairnryan and The Scottish Borders. 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 The Scottish Borders at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 165.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to A7 Boleside Hail & Ride via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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