There are 6 ways to get from Cairnryan to Yarm by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
7h 28m£64–151Bus via Tubwell Row
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
10h 14m£35–62Bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10
9h 34m£39–68Drive 184.6 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to Yarmcar 184.6 mi
3h 38m£46–66Bus, 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 Thornabytrain
9h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain
9h 35m£134–218
Cairnryan to Yarm by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Yarm is to Bus via Tubwell Row which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Yarm is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Yarm station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bus Station Stand 11 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Yarm. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Yarm via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Darlington and Eaglescliffe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Cairnryan and Yarm is 298 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Yarm without a car is to Bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 28m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cairnryan to Yarm, including transfers.
Cairnryan to Yarm bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to Yarm train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Yarm is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £220 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Yarm, England?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Yarm via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Middlesbrough in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Yarm via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Darlington, and Eaglescliffe in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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 Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cairnryan to Yarm bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cairnryan to Yarm train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Yarm is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Cairnryan to Yarm.
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