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How to get fromCairnryan to Lytham St Annesby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Lytham St Annes by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    7h 25m
    £77–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    8h 13m
    £28–56

  3. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain train
    7h 40m

  4. Drive  200.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Lytham St Annescar car 200.1 mi
    3h 42m
    £50–72

  5. Train

    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 Prestontrain train
    7h 47m
    £85–179

  6. Bus via Lancaster

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Abingdon Streetbus bus 42
    10h 26m
    £48–80

Cairnryan to Lytham St Annes by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Lytham St Annes, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Fylde Road via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 13m.

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