Fairlie to Cairnryan Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Fairlie and Cairnryan takes 4h 53m and the fastest bus takes 4h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fairlie 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.

4h 53m
Duration: 84 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Burnfoot Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus 360 / ...

4h 31m

£26–37

Fairlie to Cairnryan bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Fairlie and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fairlie is at 6:19 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr Bus Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:19 PM → 5:56 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
2:19 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
6:19 PM → 8:28 AM
Arrives next day
14h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 3:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:00 PM → 5:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:18 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fairlie to Cairnryan? 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.

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Fairlie to Cairnryan bus times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:19 PM → 5:56 PM

2:19 PM → 8:42 PM

6:19 PM → 8:28 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:00 AM → 1:18 PM

11:00 AM → 3:18 PM

1:00 PM → 5:18 PM

3:00 PM → 7:18 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Burnfoot Road to Ayr Bus Station

Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street

Bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pier

Where to next?

Bus trips from Fairlie

Bus trips to Cairnryan

Alternative transport options

6:19 PM → 8:28 AM
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