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

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

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  1. Bus via Ayr

    best
    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 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 / ...
    6h 18m
    £39–60

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Regent Road to Glasgowbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    6h 25m
    £12–17

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    6h 26m
    £42–89

  4. Drive  137 mi

    1. Drive from Haddington to Cairnryancar car 137 mi
    2h 37m
    £35–50

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 47m
    £31–61

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 35m
    £55–109

Haddington to Cairnryan by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Police Station to Old Pier via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Old Pier via Railway Station, Longniddry, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 35m.

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