The average bus between Greenock and Cairnryan takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greenock 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 Greenock and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Cairnryan station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Greenock to Cairnryan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Cairnryan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Greenock and Cairnryan is 109.6 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 16m.
