There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
7h 13mDrive 139 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land)car 139 mi
2h 56m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 26m£91–171Bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 2m£34–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at National Trust car park via Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Cairnryan Harbour and Lake District (Land) is 160 miles. The road distance is 139.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land), including transfers.
Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan Harbour, Scotland and Lake District (Land), England?
You can take a bus from Old Pier to National Trust car park via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to National Trust car park via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land) is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cairnryan Harbour to Lake District (Land).
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