There are 4 ways to get from Langholm to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 47mDrive 100.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Langholm to Cairnryancar 100.9 mi
2h£25–36Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 7m£83–184Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Stance 3bus 123
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langholm to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Langholm to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Langholm to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Old Pier via Stance 3, Stance 5 and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Langholm to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Langholm and Cairnryan is 139 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from Langholm to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Langholm to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Langholm to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Andersons of Langholm, depart from Town Hall station.
Langholm to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Langholm to Cairnryan is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Langholm, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Hall to Old Pier via Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Old Pier via Stance 3, Stance 2, Stance 5, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 13873 80553
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Town Hall to Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Langholm to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Andersons of Langholm, arrive at Stance 3 station.
Langholm to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Langholm to Cairnryan is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Langholm to Cairnryan.
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