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How to get fromNorth Berwick to Cairnryanby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    5h

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Church Road to Lothian Roadbus bus 124
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    7h 44m
    £31–61

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 7m
    £69–148

  4. Drive 143.4 mi

    1. Drive from North Berwick to Cairnryancar car 143.4 mi
    2h 48m
    £35–51

  5. Line 124 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Church Road to St Andrew's Housebus bus 124 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    6h 18m

  6. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Church Road to Princes Streetbus bus 124
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    7h 8m
    £34–61

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  • Distance: 149.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between North Berwick, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a train from North Berwick to Old Pier via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Road to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via St Andrew's House, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 6h 18m.

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