There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
6h£95–188Drive 176.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrisoncar 176.5 mi
3h 16m£44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
8h 25m£61–111Bus
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
8h 39m£68–103Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain
8h 35m£166–255Bus, train #2
- 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 Darlingtontrain
8h 48m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Darlington via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Catterick Garrison is 304 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison without a car is to Bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 6h and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison is to Bus which takes 8h 39m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £260 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Catterick Garrison, England?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Catterick Garrison via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Dolphin Centre in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Catterick Garrison via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Darlington in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cairnryan to Catterick Garrison.
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