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How to get fromLiverpool to Cairnryan Stena Terminalby train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    7h 18m

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    11h 22m
    £49–133

  3. Train, bus via Lockerbie

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lockerbietrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    7h 57m

  4. Drive 227.6 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Cairnryan Stena Terminalcar car 227.6 mi
    4h 4m
    £56–81

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 15m
    £127–228

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    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
    9h 42m

  7. Fly, car ferry

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    7h 38m
    £51–150

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a car ferry from Liverpool to Cairnryan via Belfast in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ferry Terminal via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 8h 15m.

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