There are 6 ways to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
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Train, Bus
best- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
5h 52mDrive 168 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eyemouth to Cairnryancar 168 mi
3h 11m£41–60Train, bus via Girvan
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus 360 / ...
7h 55m£72–151Bus
- Take the bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Stationbus 253
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
7h 9mBus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Stationbus 253
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- 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 Old Pierbus 360 / ...
8h 3m£43–72Train
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 3m£82–171
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Eyemouth to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Co-op Eyemouth and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Railway Station, Princes Street and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Eyemouth to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Stranraer via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Eyemouth and Cairnryan is 194 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan without a car is to train and Bus which takes 5h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Eyemouth to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Co-op Eyemouth station.
Eyemouth to Cairnryan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Eyemouth, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Railway Station, Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Old Pier via Berwick station, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Eyemouth to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Railway Station.
Eyemouth to Cairnryan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eyemouth to Cairnryan is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Eyemouth to Cairnryan.
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