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How to get fromHuddersfield to Cairnryanby train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Huddersfield to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    8h 58m
    £35–56

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    3. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    10h 9m
    £108–187

  3. Drive  217.7 mi

    1. Drive from Huddersfield to Cairnryancar car 217.7 mi
    4h 20m
    £54–78

  4. Train, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    8h 1m
    £76–352

  5. Train, bus via Lockerbie

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 18m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    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 / ...
    12h 54m
    £54–112

  7. Train, fly to Belfast International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    8h 13m
    £72–356

Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Huddersfield, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Huddersfield to Old Pier via Manchester Piccadilly, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St. George's Square to Old Pier via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 12h 54m.

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