The average bus between Dundee and Cairnryan takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundee to Cairnryan. 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 Dundee and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundee is at 1:50 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Cairnryan station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Dundee to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Dundee and Cairnryan is 210.1 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 5m.
