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How to get fromCornwall to Cairnryanby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cornwall to Cairnryan by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    9h 12m

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    12h 23m
    £105–262

  3. Train, Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Par 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
    15h 34m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    20h 9m

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    23h 13m
    £198–423

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    10h 41m

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    11h 18m

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    11h 44m
    £138–308

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    17h 1m
    £368–540

  10. Drive  514.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Cairnryancar car 514.7 mi
    8h 51m
    £127–183

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Beam Villas to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 20h 9m.

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