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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Washington is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Washington is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Galleries Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Cairnryan and Washington?

No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Washington. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at South Hylton via Kilmarnock, Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Washington?

The distance between Cairnryan and Washington is 260 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Washington without a car is to Bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Cairnryan to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Washington bus from?

Cairnryan to Washington bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Washington train from?

Cairnryan to Washington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Washington?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Washington is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Washington bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Washington bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Washington train arrive?

Cairnryan to Washington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Washington is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cairnryan to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

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Cairnryan to Washington - 6 ways to travel via train, Bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Washington by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 31m
Drive 166.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Washingtoncar 166.6 mi
3h 8m
£41–60
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
8h 28m
£90–183
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Ayr Bus Stationbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain
7h 47m
£77–165
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
7h 52m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
8h 4m

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Distance: 258.4 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Old Pier to South Hylton via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Galleries Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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