There are 4 ways to get from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
4h 37mDrive 116.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbourcar 116.8 mi
2h 17m£29–41Bus via Ayr
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Bridgebus 360 / ...
5h 26m£32–53Bus via Port Rodie
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 1m£29–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Cairnryan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via North Approach Road and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Cairnryan Harbour is 120 miles. The road distance is 117.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Dunfermline to Cairnryan Harbour.
There are 214+ hotels available in Cairnryan Harbour.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Cairnryan Harbour, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
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