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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Stirling?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Stirling Baptist Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Stirling?

The distance between Cairnryan and Stirling is 111 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 3m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Cairnryan to Stirling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Stirling bus from?

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

Where does the Cairnryan to Stirling bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Stirling is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cairnryan to Stirling.

Where can I stay near Stirling?

There are 640+ hotels available in Stirling.

Cairnryan to Stirling - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Stirling by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 3m
£28–52
Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091
3h 15m
£18–37
Drive 105.8 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Stirlingcar 105.8 mi
2h 5m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
3h 55m
Bus, train via Ayr
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
4h 15m
£36–61

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Distance: 110.2 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Stirling Baptist Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 3h 15m.

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