There are 11 ways to get from Cairnryan to Paris by car, train, bus, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Cairnryan to Stance 4car
- Take the train from Lockerbie to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
9h 45m€280–469Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GLA - CDG
8h 14m€110–271Bus
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
21h 53mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cairnryan to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
11h 22m€310–395Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EDI - CDG
7h 46mBus, train via Hamilton
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
11h 24mBus, train
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
11h 41mBus 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 bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
23h 26m€111–186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
12h 36m€204–333Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane EDI - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
8h 42mBus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NCL - CDG
9h 39m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Paris is to bus via Ayr which costs €110 - €190 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Paris is to bus and train and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Paris station. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Paris is 1105 km.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Paris without a car is to Bus which takes 21h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Cairnryan to Paris, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Paris bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Paris bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Paris is 1h ahead of Cairnryan. It is currently 4:14 PM in Cairnryan and 5:14 PM in Paris.
There are 22499+ hotels available in Paris.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Paris, France?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 21h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lockerbie to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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