There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stocktontrain
6h 14m£74–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10
8h 52m£40–71Drive 182.9 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Teescar 182.9 mi
3h 44m£45–65Bus, train
- 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 Stocktontrain
8h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Stocktontrain
9h 20m£113–214
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at High Street Stand T via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Stockton via Kilmarnock and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Stockton-on-Tees is 293 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 14m and costs £70 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £220 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Stockton-on-Tees, England?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to High Street Stand T via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 19 in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Stockton via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, and Carlisle in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cairnryan to Stockton-on-Tees.
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