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Heathrow to Cairnryan buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Heathrow and Cairnryan takes 13h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Heathrow 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.

13h 55m
Duration
529 mi
Distance
£84
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Heathrow to Cairnryan bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Heathrow and Cairnryan. The service departs Heathrow at 8:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Cairnryan at 10:25:00. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 13h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heathrow 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.

Map of how to get from Heathrow to Cairnryan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 528.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 14h 45m.

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