The average bus between Wemyss Bay and Cairnryan takes 4h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wemyss Bay 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 4 times a day between Wemyss Bay and Cairnryan. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wemyss Bay is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Cairnryan at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Wemyss Bay to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay station and arriving at Cairnryan station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Wemyss Bay to Cairnryan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Forbes Place station.
Wemyss Bay to Cairnryan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
The distance between Wemyss Bay and Cairnryan is 102.1 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a bus from Forbes Place to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 51m.