There are 5 ways to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 46mDrive 172.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morecambe to Cairnryancar 172.5 mi
3h 6m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 53m£104–186Train, bus via Carlisle
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
8h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Morecambe to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from County Garage and arriving at Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Underpass and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Morecambe to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Morecambe and Cairnryan is 192 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Morecambe to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Morecambe to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Cairnryan is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Morecambe, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Old Pier via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Garage to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Morecambe to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Morecambe to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morecambe to Cairnryan is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Morecambe to Cairnryan.
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