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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Bishopton by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3h 8m
    £21–39
  2. Bus, line 9 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus bus 9
    3h 28m
    £8–13
  3. Bus, train via Girvan

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3h 37m
    £31–52
  4. Drive  83.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Bishoptoncar car 83.9 mi
    1h 39m
    £21–31
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    3h 16m
    £31–49
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train Stranraer - Ayr / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    3h 59m
    £39–70

Cairnryan to Bishopton by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Bishopton, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Bishopton via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Paisley Gilmour Street in around 3h 59m.

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