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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 5m

  2. Drive 104.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Livingston to Cairnryancar car 104.5 mi
    2h 5m
    £26–37

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Livingston North to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    6h
    £61–116

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Livingston North to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    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 / ...
    5h 14m
    £35–62

  5. Bus via Port Rodie

    1. Take the bus from Fastlink to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 5m
    £26–52

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  • Distance: 112.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Deer Park to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Livingston North to Old Pier via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h.

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