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How to get fromCairnryan to Ulverstonby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Rail Stationbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    7h 10m
    £106–192

  2. Drive 165.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Ulverstoncar car 165.6 mi
    3h 13m
    £41–59

  3. 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 Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    7h 29m

  4. 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 Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    7h 36m
    £116–217

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus bus X6 / ...
    10h 43m

Cairnryan to Ulverston by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Ulverston, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Ulverston via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Kiosk via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 43m.

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