There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Kennacraig by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus 926
6h 31m£34–68Drive 176 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Kennacraigcar 176 mi
3h 31m£43–62Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus 926
6h 31mBus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road Endbus 926
7h 43m£42–77
Cairnryan to Kennacraig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Kennacraig is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Kennacraig is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Kennacraig. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Skipness Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Kennacraig is 183 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Kennacraig without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Cairnryan to Kennacraig, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Kennacraig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Kennacraig bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Kennacraig is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Cairnryan to Kennacraig.
There are 144+ hotels available in Kennacraig.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Kennacraig, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Skipness Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- 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
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Skipness Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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