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How to get fromCairnryan to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    6h 27m
    £136–229

  2. Drive 138.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Lake District (Land)car car 138.8 mi
    2h 56m
    £34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    7h 12m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    8h 4m
    £35–56

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  • Distance: 249.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to National Trust car park via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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