What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Brampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Brampton. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Shoulder of Mutton via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Cairnryan and Brampton?

No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Brampton. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Carlisle via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Brampton?

The distance between Cairnryan and Brampton is 185 miles. The road distance is 110.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Brampton without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs £28 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Brampton?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Cairnryan to Brampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Brampton bus from?

Cairnryan to Brampton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Brampton train from?

Cairnryan to Brampton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Brampton?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Brampton is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Brampton bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Brampton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Brampton train arrive?

Cairnryan to Brampton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Brampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Brampton is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cairnryan to Brampton.

Where can I stay near Brampton?

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Cairnryan to Brampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Brampton by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
5h 48m
£28–50
Drive 110.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Bramptoncar 110.1 mi
2h 5m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
6h 20m
£78–177
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
5h 58m

Cairnryan to Brampton by bus

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Distance: 184.2 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Brampton, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Shoulder of Mutton via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Shoulder of Mutton via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Carlisle, and Bus Station in around 6h 20m.

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