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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Shelterbus bus 840
    8h 55m
    £84–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Shelterbus bus 840
    12h 12m
    £30–46

  3. Drive  219 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Goathlandcar car 219 mi
    4h 31m
    £54–78

  4. 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 Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Grosmonttrain train
    12h 23m
    £145–236

  5. Bus, train via Carlisle

    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 Middlesbroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Grosmonttrain train
    12h 27m

  6. Bus, train, Steam 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 Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Shelterbus bus 840
    13h 42m

Cairnryan to Goathland by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Bus Shelter via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Goathland via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Darlington, and Grosmont in around 12h 23m.

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