There are 11 ways to get from Diss to Cairnryan by train, car, bus, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Diss to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Motherwelltrain
- Drive from Stablestone Pr School to Cairnryancar
10h 35m£157–319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
16h 30m£55–85Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Norwich to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
19h 55m£176–327Drive 386 mi
- Drive from Diss to Cairnryancar 386 mi
6h 59m£97–139Train, Bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
11h 39m£157–254Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Diss to Chelmsfordtrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
8h 22m£64–175Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Diss to Chelmsfordtrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 49m£89–218Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Diss to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
9h 7m£102–237Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
8h 52m£152–437Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
9h 33m£157–429Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Diss to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus
9h 33m£135–270
Diss to Cairnryan by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diss to Cairnryan is to bus which costs £55 - £85 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Diss to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Diss station to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Norwich, Millennium Point and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Diss and Cairnryan is 591 miles. The road distance is 388.3 miles.
The best way to get from Diss to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Diss to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Diss to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Diss to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diss to Cairnryan is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Diss to Cairnryan.
There are 213+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Diss, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Norwich, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Diss to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £36–100
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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