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How to get fromPembroke to Cairnryanby train, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Pembroke to Cairnryan by train, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Pembroke to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    15h 10m

  2. Ferry, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    5. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    16h 27m
    £86–407

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East End to Lordswood Roadbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    16h 27m

  4. Drive 407.2 mi

    1. Drive from Pembroke to Cairnryancar car 407.2 mi
    7h 36m
    £99–143

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pembroke to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    15h 53m
    £200–417

  6. Ferry, bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    5. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    18h

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Pembroke to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    11h 17m

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Pembroke to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    11h 54m
    £135–525

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pembroke to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    11h 44m
    £139–298

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 510.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 10m

What companies run services between Pembroke, Wales and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from East End to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Lordswood Road, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 16h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pembroke to Old Pier via Cardiff Central, Crewe, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 15h 53m.

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