There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
4h 3mBus via Port Rodie
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 33m£18–45Line 757 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Brick Lanebus 757
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminalbus 358 / ...
5h 4m£37–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Loch Ryan78.7 mi
1h 37mDrive 78.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryancar 78.7 mi
1h 37m£19–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Loch Ryan is 91 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan without a car is to Bus which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan, including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Loch Ryan.
There are 220+ hotels available in Loch Ryan.
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Loch Ryan, Scotland?
Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Terminal Building to Brick Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Loch Ryan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Loch Ryan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























