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How to get fromCairnryan to Dunsby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Duns by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    6h 5m
    £49–123

  2. Drive 154.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Dunscar car 154.2 mi
    3h 8m
    £38–55

  3. Bus, train via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    7h 48m
    £73–152

  4. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    8h 5m

  5. Train

    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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    8h 13m
    £84–182

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Railway Stationbus bus X7
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Berwick stationbus bus 253
    8h 53m
    £43–75

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  • Distance: 207 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Boston Court via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Railway Station in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Market Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Princes Street, Railway Station, Berwick station, and Castlegate in around 8h 53m.

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