There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Kilwinning by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terracebus 360 / ...
2h 29m£20–30Bus, line 585 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus 923
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bridgegatebus 585 / ...
2h 41m£10–14Drive 60.7 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Kilwinningcar 60.7 mi
1h 13m£16–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain Girvan - Ayr / ...
3h 1m£22–36
Cairnryan to Kilwinning by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Kilwinning is to Bus and line 585 bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Kilwinning is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Kilwinning. However, there are services departing from Old Pier and arriving at Beresford Terrace via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Kilwinning is 67 miles. The road distance is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Kilwinning without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £20 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Cairnryan to Kilwinning, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Kilwinning bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Old Pier station.
Cairnryan to Kilwinning bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Beresford Terrace station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Kilwinning is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cairnryan to Kilwinning.
There are 625+ hotels available in Kilwinning.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Kilwinning, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terrace 4 times a week. Tickets cost £15–20 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Girvan to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Beresford Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bridgegate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
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