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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terracebus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    3h 37m
    £35–54

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    4h 1m
    £9

  3. Bus, train via Girvan

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    4h 9m
    £37–60

  4. Drive  89.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Gourockcar car 89.8 mi
    1h 52m
    £23–32

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    4h 1m
    £21–34

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train Stranraer - Ayr / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    4h 30m
    £45–78

Cairnryan to Gourock by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 104.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Gourock Rail Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Gourock via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Paisley Gilmour Street in around 4h 30m.

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