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How to get fromBarrow in Furness to Cairnryanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    7h 57m
    £110–201

  2. Drive 174 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Cairnryancar car 174 mi
    3h 28m
    £43–62

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 6m

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 18m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    11h 45m

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  • Distance: 292.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Kiosk, Bowness Pier, Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 11h 45m.

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