There are 12 ways to get from Bicester to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
11h 10mDrive 353.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bicester to Cairnryancar 353.2 mi
6h 11m£86–125Bus
- Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
13h 35mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
8h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
11h 53m£158–295Train, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus 360 / ...
13h 52m£102–219Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
8h 29mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 24m£132–408Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 41m£145–458Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 38m£88–183Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 54m£109–257Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
9h 15m£100–255
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bicester to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bicester to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Queens Avenue and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, Newhall Street and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bicester North and arriving at Stranraer via Birmingham New Street, Carlisle and Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Bicester and Cairnryan is 368 miles. The road distance is 355.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bicester to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 11h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Bicester to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Bicester to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.
Bicester to Cairnryan train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Bicester North station.
The best way to get from Bicester to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £300 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Bicester, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queens Avenue to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Magdalen Street East, Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bicester North to Old Pier via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £19–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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More Questions & Answers
Bicester to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Bicester to Cairnryan train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bicester to Cairnryan is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Bicester to Cairnryan.
There are 218+ hotels available in Cairnryan.





