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How to get fromCatterick Garrison to Cairnryanby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 12m
    £167–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    11h 4m
    £35–57

  3. Train, Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    8h 46m
    £69–154

  4. Drive  176.5 mi

    1. Drive from Catterick Garrison to Cairnryancar car 176.5 mi
    3h 15m
    £44–64

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    11h 25m

  6. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Catterick Camp Centre to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 10bus bus 825
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    13h 5m
    £48–77

Catterick Garrison to Cairnryan by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Catterick Garrison, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Catterick Garrison to Old Pier via Darlington, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catterick Camp Centre to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Market Place, Dolphin Centre, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 11h 4m.

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