There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Cameron Courtbus S60
4h 56mDrive 127.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cairnryan to Lochearnheadcar 127.4 mi
2h 39m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Cameron Courtbus S60
6h 42m£65–127Bus, train via Ayr
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance B to Cameron Courtbus S60
6h£40–67Bus
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Lochearnheadbus
6h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Lochearnhead via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Lochearnhead is 141 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead without a car is to Bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Lochearnhead bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Lochearnhead bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Lochearnhead is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Cairnryan to Lochearnhead.
There are 502+ hotels available in Lochearnhead.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Lochearnhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Lochearnhead via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh Airport in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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/
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Stance B to Cameron Court
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Stance B to Cameron Court
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Stance B to Cameron Court
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Lochearnhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Lochearnhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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