There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Silloth by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Annantrain
- Take the taxi from Annan to Sillothtaxi
6h 24m£229–314Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
7h 1m£21–32Drive 124.7 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Sillothcar 124.7 mi
2h 29m£31–45Bus, train via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
7h 13m£58–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
7h 16m
Cairnryan to Silloth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Silloth is to Bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Silloth is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Silloth. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Solway Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Silloth is 193 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Silloth without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs £220 - £320.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Cairnryan to Silloth, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Silloth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Silloth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Silloth is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cairnryan to Silloth.
There are 571+ hotels available in Silloth.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Silloth, England?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Solway Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Annan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Solway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Solway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Solway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Auberge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 207 676
Big D Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 201 111
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