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How to get fromAustralia to Cairnryanby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Cairnryan by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane PER - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    27h 55m
    £536–1,236

  2. Fly to Campbeltown, drive

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane PER - CAL
    2. Drive from Campbeltown (CAL) to Cairnryancar car
    33h 26m
    £311–877

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PER - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus
    27h 50m
    £536–956

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PER - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus
    28h 40m
    £539–843

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PER - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    29h 35m
    £533–1,621

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PER - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus
    31h 5m
    £564–1,279

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, Bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PER - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    30h 15m
    £562–1,076

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane PER - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus
    34h 4m
    £630–1,719

Perth Airport (PER) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£479Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,311.8 mi
  • Duration: 27h 55m

What companies run services between Australia and Cairnryan, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Australia to Cairnryan. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Belfast Lanyon Place, take the train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, then take the car ferry to Cairnryan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Girvan, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Old Pier.

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