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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kinlochleven to Cairnryan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    7h 19m
    £16–22

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 28m
    £184–262

  3. Drive  168.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kinlochleven to Cairnryancar car 168.5 mi
    3h 18m
    £42–60

  4. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Kinlochleven Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    8h 2m
    £38–54

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Ballachulish to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    8h 41m
    £63–97

Kinlochleven to Cairnryan by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Post Office to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Kinlochleven Road End, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kinlochleven to Old Pier via Fort William, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 28m.

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