The average bus between Kilmarnock and Cairnryan Harbour takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Cairnryan Harbour. 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 Kilmarnock and Cairnryan Harbour. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 3:52 PM which arrives into Cairnryan Harbour at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr Bus Station and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Cairnryan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Kilmarnock to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Cairnryan Harbour is 78.5 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr Bus Station and Ayr in around 3h 14m.
