What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cairnryan and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Leeds via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Leeds?

The distance between Cairnryan and Leeds is 358 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 17m and costs £140 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Leeds?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Cairnryan to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Leeds bus from?

Cairnryan to Leeds bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Leeds train from?

Cairnryan to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Leeds?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Leeds is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £190 - £310 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Leeds bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Leeds bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Leeds train arrive?

Cairnryan to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Leeds is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Cairnryan to Leeds.

Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2588+ hotels available in Leeds.

Cairnryan to Leeds - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cairnryan to Leeds by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
7h 17m
£144–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 55m
£38–68
Drive 215.6 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Leedscar 215.6 mi
4h 13m
£53–76
Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
6h 52m
£75–353
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
8h 48m
Bus, train via Carlisle #2
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
8h 48m
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Leedstrain
9h 9m
£197–309
Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
7h 52m
£84–378
Car ferry, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
8h 27m
£80–372

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights

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Distance: 355.5 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Leeds, England?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Leeds City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Leeds via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 9h 9m.

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