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

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There are 4 ways to get from Maryport to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    6h 42m

  2. Drive  131.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maryport to Cairnryancar car 131.2 mi
    2h 34m
    £33–48

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 2m
    £73–152

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus bus 300
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    7h 39m

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  • Distance: 144.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Maryport to Old Pier via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 2m.

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