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How to get fromCairnryan to Cotswoldsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Cotswolds by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 12m
    £254–388

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Gloucesterbus bus
    13h 40m
    £53–97

  3. Drive  351.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Cotswoldscar car 351.4 mi
    6h
    £88–127

  4. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    9h 5m
    £72–186

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    12h 25m

  6. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    9h 11m
    £77–180

  7. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    9h 37m
    £84–193

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 550.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Cotswolds, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Cotswolds via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Cheltenham Spa in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Cotswolds via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Transport Hub, and Combend Farm in around 13h 40m.

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