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How to get fromGlasgow Central Station to Cairnryan Portby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to Cairnryan Port by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    3h 53m
    £19–35

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus 360 / ...
    4h 14m
    £36–64

  3. Drive 79.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Central Station to Cairnryan Portcar car 79.2 mi
    1h 35m
    £20–28

  4. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus 360 / ...
    3h 59m
    £27–38

  5. Bus via Ayr #2

    1. Take the bus from Howard Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus 360 / ...
    5h 10m
    £27–39

Glasgow Central Station to Cairnryan Port by foot and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Cairnryan Port, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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