There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Stirling by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 2m£14–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8 / ...
3h 20m£8–13Drive 105.8 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Stirlingcar 105.8 mi
2h 5m£27–39Bus, train via Ayr
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
4h 9m£38–54Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
4h 18m£20–36
Cairnryan to Stirling by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling is to Bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Stirling is 111 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Stirling without a car is to Bus and train which takes 3h 2m and costs £14 - £23.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Cairnryan to Stirling, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Stirling bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Stirling bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Stirling is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cairnryan to Stirling.
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What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Islamic Centre via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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