There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Dunblane by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
3h 10m£21–41Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
3h 10m£9–16Drive 110.3 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Dunblanecar 110.3 mi
2h 6m£28–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 35m£28–50Bus, train via Ayr
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain
4h 40m£46–70
Cairnryan to Dunblane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Dunblane is to Bus via Glasgow which costs £9 - £17 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Dunblane is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Dunblane station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Dunblane Police Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Dunblane is 115 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Dunblane without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Cairnryan to Dunblane, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Dunblane bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Dunblane bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Dunblane is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Cairnryan to Dunblane.
There are 689+ hotels available in Dunblane.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Dunblane, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Dunblane Police Station via Buchanan Bus Stn in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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