There are 4 ways to get from Brampton to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 35mDrive 110.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brampton to Cairnryancar 110.3 mi
2h 5m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 55m£78–178Bus
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
6h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brampton to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brampton to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brampton to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Cranstons and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Halston Hotel and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Brampton to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Brampton and Cairnryan is 128 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brampton to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Brampton to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Brampton to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Brampton to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Brampton to Cairnryan is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Brampton, Cumbria, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cranstons to Old Pier via Bus Station, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranstons to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Brampton to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Brampton to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brampton to Cairnryan is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Brampton to Cairnryan.
There are 220+ hotels available in Cairnryan.