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

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There are 8 ways to get from Crewe to Cairnryan by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    7h 35m
    £119–203

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 84
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    15h 11m
    £57–153

  3. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 3m

  4. Drive  247.1 mi

    1. Drive from Crewe to Cairnryancar car 247.1 mi
    4h 17m
    £61–88

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    12h 12m

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 45m
    £69–353

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 38m
    £74–369

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 48m
    £74–381

Crewe to Cairnryan by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from The Terrace to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 12h 12m.

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