There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Fairlie by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus 923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Station Roadbus 585
3h 31m£13–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain Girvan - Ayr / ...
4h 1m£27–45Drive 71.9 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Fairliecar 71.9 mi
1h 24m£18–26Bus via Old Pier
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Station Roadbus 585
4h 7m£26–34
Cairnryan to Fairlie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Fairlie is to Bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Fairlie is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Fairlie station. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Station Road via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Fairlie is 77 miles. The road distance is 72.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Fairlie without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 31m and costs £13 - £18.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Cairnryan to Fairlie, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Fairlie bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Fairlie bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Fairlie is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cairnryan to Fairlie.
There are 529+ hotels available in Fairlie.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Fairlie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Station Road via Ayr and Ayr Bus Station in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Girvan to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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