The average bus between Dundee and Cairnryan takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. 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 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 25m. 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 Overgate station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Dundee to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Dundee and Cairnryan is 210.1 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a bus from Overgate to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 20m.
