What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Prestwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Prestwich?

The distance between Cairnryan and Prestwich is 299 miles. The road distance is 219.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Prestwich without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Cairnryan to Prestwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Prestwich bus from?

Cairnryan to Prestwich bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Prestwich bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Prestwich bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Prestwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Prestwich is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cairnryan to Prestwich.

Where can I stay near Prestwich?

There are 3623+ hotels available in Prestwich.

Cairnryan to Prestwich - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

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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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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 35m
£39–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus 360 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 19m
£111–207
Drive 218.6 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Prestwichcar 218.6 mi
3h 48m
£54–78
Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
6h 49m
£70–364
Bus via Longfield Centre
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 44m
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 25m
Car ferry, train to Belfast International Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
7h 25m
£66–348

Cairnryan to Prestwich by bus and tram

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7h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 297.3 mi
Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Prestwich via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill in around 7h 35m.

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