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How to get fromCairnryan to Inverness Stationby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Inverness Station by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    6h 20m
    £45–88

  2. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 4m
    £19–26

  3. Bus, train via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    7h 10m
    £65–143

  4. Drive  239.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Inverness Stationcar car 239.6 mi
    4h 38m
    £60–86

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    7h 40m
    £103–168

Cairnryan to Inverness Station by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Inverness Station, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 20m.

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