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There are 13 ways to get from Cairnryan to March by bus, train, car or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Recommended option

Bus, train  •  8h 39m

  1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station 923
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh to Peterborough

Cheapest option

Bus  •  13h 38m

  1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station 923
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange M11 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Leeds Bus Station M82 / ...
  4. Take the bus from Kirkgate High Court to Peterborough 002

11 alternative options

Train  •  10h 37m

  1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
  2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Peterborough

Bus, train via Leeds  •  11h 35m

  1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Railway Station 500
  2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
  4. Take the train from Leeds to Peterborough

Bus, train via Manchester  •  12h 8m

  1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Railway Station 500
  2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
  4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to March

Drive  •  6h 4m

  1. Drive from Cairnryan to March 350.4 miles

Bus, bus to Edinburgh, fly to London Stansted, train  •  7h 36m

  1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
  3. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Stansted (STN) EDI - STN
  4. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely

Bus, bus to Edinburgh, fly to London Luton, train  •  8h 5m

  1. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
  3. Fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to London Luton (LTN) EDI - LTN
  4. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
  5. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Bus, train, train to Glasgow, fly to London Stansted  •  8h 11m

  1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
  2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
  3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
  4. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to London Stansted (STN) GLA - STN
  5. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
  6. Take the train from Ely to March

Bus, train, train to Glasgow, fly to London City  •  8h 28m

  1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
  2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
  3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
  4. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to London City (LCY) GLA - LCY
  5. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Bus, train, train to Glasgow, fly to London Heathrow  •  8h 31m

  1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
  2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
  3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
  4. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR) GLA - LHR
  5. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Train to Glasgow, fly to Birmingham, train  •  9h 26m

  1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
  2. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX) GLA - BHX
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to March

Bus, train, train to Glasgow, fly to London Luton  •  8h 35m

  1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
  2. Take the train from Girvan to Ayr
  3. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
  4. Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to London Luton (LTN) GLA - LTN
  5. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
  6. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Cairnryan to March by bus, walk and train

42 Weekly Services
8h 39m Average Duration
£166 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to March is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 38m.

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The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to March is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs £90 - £140.

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The distance between Cairnryan and March is 461 miles. The road distance is 350.4 miles.

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The best way to get from Cairnryan to March without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 39m and costs £160 - £320.

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It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Cairnryan to March, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Cairnryan to March is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 38m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to March is 350 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Cairnryan to March.

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Map of how to get from Cairnryan to March.
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  • Distance: 460.9 miles
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a train from Cairnryan to March via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Peterborough in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan to March via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester Shudehill Interchange, Leeds Bus Station, Kirkgate High Court, Peterborough, and Peterborough in around 13h 38m.

Airlines
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£27 - £180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 2m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
£27 - £180
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£35 - £190
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 17m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
£35 - £190
Flights from Glasgow to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£28 - £200
Flights from Glasgow to London Stansted via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 27m
When
Monday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£28 - £200
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£30 - £170
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
2h 46m
When
Monday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
£30 - £170
Flights from Glasgow to London Luton
Ave. Duration
1h 13m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£40 - £220
Flights from Glasgow to London Luton via Belfast (Aldergrove)
Ave. Duration
3h 2m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£40 - £220
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow to London City
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£60 - £390
Flights from Glasgow to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£50 - £370
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£130 - £410
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£23 - £200
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
£15 - £160
Flights from Edinburgh to London Luton via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
£30 - £290
Flights from Glasgow to London Stansted via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
£29 - £340
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
£28 - £210
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£130 - £410
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Phone
+44 344 811 0141
Email
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website
scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
£13 - £29
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£13 - £18
1st Class
£20 - £29
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£16 - £35
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£16 - £21
1st Class
£25 - £35
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
Ave. Duration
51 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£10 - £22
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£10 - £13
1st Class
£15 - £22
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration
37 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£10 - £22
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£10 - £14
1st Class
£15 - £22
Train from Girvan to Ayr
Ave. Duration
27 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£7 - £15
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£7 - £10
1st Class
£10 - £15
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
Ave. Duration
39 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£10 - £22
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£10 - £14
1st Class
£16 - £22
LNER
Phone
+44 345 722 5333
Email
customers@lner.co.uk
Website
lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
3h 47m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£130 - £190
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£130 - £190
Train from Glasgow Central to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
£140 - £210
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£140 - £210
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
1h 23m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£70 - £100
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£70 - £100
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
47 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£60 - £85
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/
Anytime Day Single
£60 - £85
Northern Rail
Phone
+44 800 200 6060
Email
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website
northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
Ave. Duration
2h 44m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£17 - £22
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Standard
£17 - £22
East Midlands Railways
Phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to March
Ave. Duration
3h 18m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£45 - £75
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Schedules at
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
1st Class
£45 - £65
Standard
£45 - £75
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
Ave. Duration
26 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£9 - £22
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Schedules at
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
1st Class
£15 - £22
Standard
£9 - £15
Train from Ely to March
Ave. Duration
16 min
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
£5 - £16
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Schedules at
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/timetables
1st Class
£11 - £16
Standard
£5 - £8
CrossCountry
Phone
0344 736 9123
Email
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
Ave. Duration
47 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
£27 - £50
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Standard
£27 - £40
1st Class
£35 - £50
Train from Ely to March
Ave. Duration
16 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£14 - £26
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Standard
£18 - £26
1st Class
£14 - £20
Train from Birmingham New Street to March
Ave. Duration
2h 8m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£50 - £140
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Standard
£50 - £75
1st Class
£95 - £140
Greater Anglia
Email
ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
Website
greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
Ave. Duration
47 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
£15 - £22
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Standard
£15 - £22
Train from Ely to March
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£9 - £14
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Standard
£9 - £14
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£15 - £35
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£15 - £22
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£22 - £35
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£35 - £75
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£35 - £55
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£50 - £75
Hull Trains
Phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
£22 - £35
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Advanced Single
£16 - £23
Anytime Day Single
£22 - £35
Super Off-Peak Single
£30 - £40
Off-Peak Single
£34 - £39
Anytime Single
£35 - £50
Bus operators
Scottish Citylink
Phone
0141 352 4444
Email
info@citylink.co.uk
Website
citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£18 - £26
Website
https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Schedules at
https://www.citylink.co.uk/timetables-service-updates/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£10 - £15
Website
https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Schedules at
https://www.citylink.co.uk/timetables-service-updates/
Stagecoach West Scotland
Phone
0345 241 8000
Website
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Railway Station
Ave. Duration
2h 29m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£10 - £15
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
Ave. Duration
53 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
£4 - £7
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Megabus UK
Email
enquiries@megabus.com
Website
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
Ave. Duration
4h
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£17 - £24
Website
https://uk.megabus.com
Schedules at
https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Leeds Bus Station
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
£9 - £13
Website
https://uk.megabus.com
Schedules at
https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£9 - £13
Website
https://uk.megabus.com
Schedules at
https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
FlixBus

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Manchester to Leeds
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£7 - £10
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkgate High Court to Peterborough
Ave. Duration
2h 40m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
£14 - £21
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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