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How to get fromCairnryan Port to Edinburgh Waverley Stationby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan Port to Edinburgh Waverley Station by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 25m
    £25–72

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk090 / ...
    4h 51m
    £22–54

  3. Bus, train via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 4m
    £49–98

  4. Drive 121.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan Port to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar car 121.3 mi
    2h 30m
    £30–43

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 38m
    £60–129

  6. Bus via Edinburgh - Regent Road

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Regent Roadbus bus Uk090
    5h 52m

Cairnryan Port to Edinburgh Waverley Station by bus and train

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 130 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Cairnryan Port, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley Station via Ferry Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh Waverley via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 38m.

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