There are 8 ways to get from Cairnryan to Cannock by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
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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
- Take the train from Carlisle to Staffordtrain
8h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
10h 53m£47–82Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain
9h 46m£141–267Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Staffordtrain
14h 20m£68–184Drive 280.2 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Cannockcar 280.2 mi
4h 50m£69–99Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
6h 59m£57–151Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, train
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
7h 46m£83–395Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
7h 31m£70–164
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Cannock is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Cannock is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Cannock via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Cannock is 292 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Cannock without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Cairnryan to Cannock, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Cannock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Cannock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Cannock is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Cannock, England?
You can take a bus from Old Pier to Cannock via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Rugeley Trent Valley in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Old Square in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–36
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–95
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
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More Questions & Answers
Cairnryan to Cannock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Cannock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Cannock is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Cairnryan to Cannock.
There are 1950+ hotels available in Cannock.








