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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Scotch Corner by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    7h 36m
    £72–168

  2. Drive  173.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Scotch Cornercar car 173.2 mi
    3h 8m
    £44–63

  3. 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 Darlingtontrain train
    8h 25m
    £151–236

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    10h 4m
    £45–83

  5. 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 Darlingtontrain train
    10h 18m

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    10h 46m
    £56–87

Cairnryan to Scotch Corner by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Scotch Corner, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Scotch Corner via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Darlington in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Scotch Corner via Buchanan Bus Station and Town Hall in around 10h 4m.

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