Rome2Rio

How to get fromLondon Victoria to Cairnryanby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Find Transport to Cairnryan

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from London Victoria to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    10h 1m

  2. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 18m
    £82–240

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    13h 26m

  4. Drive 406.4 mi

    1. Drive from London Victoria to Cairnryancar car 406.4 mi
    7h 13m
    £99–143

  5. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    7h 25m

  6. Train, bus via London Victoria

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    11h 27m

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Carlislebus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    13h 26m

  8. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    7h 56m
    £118–389

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 8m
    £112–404

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    7h 56m
    £88–217

  11. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 11m
    £96–240

London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from London Victoria to Cairnryan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 417.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from London Victoria to Cairnryan. However, you can walk to Victoria station, take the subway to Euston station, walk to London Euston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Port Rodie, walk to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, then take the line 360 bus to Old Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Old Pier via Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 13h 26m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides