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How to get fromLoch Lomond to Cairnryanby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 28m

  2. Drive 95.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balloch to Cairnryancar car 95.1 mi
    1h 51m
    £24–34

  3. Train, bus via Dalmuir

    1. Take the train from Balloch to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    5h 27m
    £44–82

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Balloch 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 3m
    £31–55

  5. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Quay Street to James Watt Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street 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 44m
    £35–50

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hotel car park to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 28m.

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