There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
9hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
9h 38m£34–53Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Ravenglass for Eskdaletrain
9h 41m£111–205Drive 154.9 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Ravenglasscar 154.9 mi
3h 10m£39–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Ravenglass station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at R&E Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Trinity Baptist church and St Thomas Cross roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Ravenglass. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Ravenglass for Eskdale via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Ravenglass is 176 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Ravenglass bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Ravenglass train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Ravenglass is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Ravenglass, England?
You can take a bus from Old Pier to Ravenglass for Eskdale via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Barrow-in-Furness in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to R&E Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, Trinity Baptist church, and St Thomas Cross roundabout in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Cairnryan to Ravenglass bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Ravenglass train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Ravenglass is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cairnryan to Ravenglass.
There are 758+ hotels available in Ravenglass.




