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

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There are 6 ways to get from Malton to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    7h 25m

  2. Drive 222.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Malton to Cairnryancar car 222.2 mi
    4h 10m
    £55–79

  3. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from York 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 23m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 50m
    £184–303

  5. Train, bus via Carlisle #2

    1. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    10h 37m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    11h 11m

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  • Distance: 350.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Malton, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Malton to Old Pier via York, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Street to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 11h 11m.

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