There are 6 ways to get from Bury to Cairnryan by bus, train, car, tram, plane, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
8h 55mDrive 210 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bury to Cairnryancar 210 mi
4h 5m£53–76Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 42m£111–187Tram, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, car ferry
- Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
- Take the train from York Street to Larne Harbourtrain
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
8h 20m£68–355Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolton to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
8h 57mFly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain
- Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
8h 12m£72–366
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bury Town Hall and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Shudehill Interchange and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Stranraer via Manchester Piccadilly, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Bury and Cairnryan is 303 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Bury to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Bury to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Bury to Cairnryan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bury to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Bury, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bury Town Hall to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Victoria Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bury to Old Pier via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bolton to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
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More Questions & Answers
Bury to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bury to Cairnryan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Cairnryan is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Bury to Cairnryan.
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