There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keithtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
7h 29m£133–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
9h 49m£42–80Drive 242.8 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Banffshirecar 242.8 mi
5h 1m£60–86Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keithtrain
9h 9m£165–300Bus, train via Inverness
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Keithtrain
9h 50m£105–177
Cairnryan to Banffshire by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Banffshire. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tocher Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station, Cairngorm Hotel, The Square and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Banffshire. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Keith via Ayr and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Banffshire is 295 miles. The road distance is 244.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 29m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Banffshire bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Banffshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Banffshire is to bus which takes 9h 49m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £300 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Banffshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Tocher Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station, Station, Cairngorm Hotel, The Square, and The Square in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Banffshire via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Keith in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Keith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Cairnryan to Banffshire bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Banffshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Banffshire is 244 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Cairnryan to Banffshire.
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