The average bus between Cairnryan and Whitley Bay takes 11h 29m and the fastest bus takes 10h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Whitley Bay. 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 twice daily between Cairnryan and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station and arriving at John Dobson Street station via Glasgow Buchanan station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
Cairnryan to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
The distance between Cairnryan and Whitley Bay is 228.3 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 8h 17m.