There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal by bus, train, or car
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Line 585 bus, Bus
best- Take the bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
2h 58mDrive 57.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminalcar 57.1 mi
1h 9m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
4h 3m£33–64Line 585 bus, bus via Girvan
- Take the bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminalbus 358 / ...
3h 33m£21–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Stranraer via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Irvine and Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 57 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal without a car is to line 585 bus and Bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, including transfers.
Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Mill Road station.
Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is to line 585 bus and Bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mill Road to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Ayr Bus Station and Ayr in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Stranraer 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Irvine to Cairnryan Stena Terminal.
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