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How to get fromDunblane to Cairnryanby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 9m
    £10–16

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5h 40m
    £55–93

  3. Drive  110.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dunblane to Cairnryancar car 110.5 mi
    2h 7m
    £28–40

  4. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 11m
    £18–26

  5. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    4h 59m
    £28–51

  6. Bus via Port Rodie

    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    5h 23m
    £26–49

Dunblane to Cairnryan by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 113 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Dunblane Police Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Stn and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunblane to Old Pier via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 5h 40m.

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