The average bus between Methil and Cairnryan takes 8h 24m and the fastest bus takes 5h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Methil 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 Methil and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 8:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Methil is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Park & Ride and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Methil to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park & Ride station.
Methil to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Methil and Cairnryan is 184.7 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a bus from South Grove to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Park & Ride, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 6h 21m.