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How to get fromCairnryan to Prestwichby bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 29m
    £38–65

  2. Bus, train

    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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 17m

  3. Drive 218.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Prestwichcar car 218.6 mi
    3h 48m
    £54–77

  4. Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    6h 46m
    £70–354

  5. Bus via Prestwich

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 31m

  6. 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 41m
    £121–228

  7. Car ferry, train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    7h 21m
    £66–348

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Longfield Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Prestwich via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 8h 41m.

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