There are 5 ways to get from Craig Tara to Cairnryan by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3h 1m£7–8Drive 42.5 mi
- Drive from Craig Tara to Cairnryancar 42.5 mi
58 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Craig Tara to Cairnryantaxi 42.5 mi
58 min£180–230Bus via Old Pier
- Take the bus from Wellington Square to Old Pierbus 360 / ...
3h 19m£18–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus 360 / ...
3h 42m£19–30
Craig Tara to Cairnryan by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craig Tara to Cairnryan is to Bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Craig Tara to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Craig Tara to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Heads of Ayr Farm Park and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Craig Tara and Cairnryan is 50 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Craig Tara to Cairnryan without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 1m and costs £6 - £8.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Craig Tara to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Craig Tara to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ayr station.
Craig Tara to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craig Tara to Cairnryan is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Craig Tara to Cairnryan.
There are 205+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Craig Tara, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
Translink operates a bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Wellington Square to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Rail Station to Old Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 28 45 45
- Website
- streamlinetaxis.com
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