There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
7h 51mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
8h 39m£38–66Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
8h 1m£111–226Drive 196.2 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Fleetwoodcar 196.2 mi
3h 40m£48–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Albert Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Booths. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Victoria Street via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Fleetwood is 207 miles. The road distance is 197.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Fleetwood bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Fleetwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Fleetwood is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Fleetwood, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Old Pier to Victoria Street via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston, Blackpool North, and North Station in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Albert Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, St Chads Church, and Booths in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cairnryan to Fleetwood bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Fleetwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Fleetwood is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Cairnryan to Fleetwood.
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