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How to get fromCairnryan to Gatesheadby bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    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 Newcastletrain train
    4h 53m
    £59–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    7h 7m
    £32–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    6h 49m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain train
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    7h 39m
    £94–184

  5. Drive 159.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Gatesheadcar car 159.7 mi
    3h 3m
    £39–57

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain train
    6h 57m
    £73–177

  7. Car ferry, train, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    7h 1m
    £72–356

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cairnryan to Gateshead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 250.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Gateshead, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Newcastle via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, and Carlisle in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 7m.

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