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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Dundee is to bus via Dundee station which costs £25 - £45 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Dundee is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Dundee?

The distance between Cairnryan and Dundee is 164 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Dundee without a car is to Bus which takes 4h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Cairnryan to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Dundee bus from?

Cairnryan to Dundee bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Dundee bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Dundee bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Dundee is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Cairnryan to Dundee.

Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 891+ hotels available in Dundee.

Cairnryan to Dundee - 5 ways to travel via train, Bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Dundee by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 15m
Bus via Dundee station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus Ember
4h 27m
£25–43
Bus, train via Ayr
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terracebus 360 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
5h 10m
£62–120
Drive 153.8 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Dundeecar 153.8 mi
3h
£38–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 21m

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Distance: 162.9 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Overgate via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 15m.

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