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How to get fromRainham to Cairnryanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Rainham to Cairnryan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    10h 49m
    £175–344

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 45m
    £88–240

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    15h 44m

  4. Drive 436.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rainham to Cairnryancar car 436.9 mi
    7h 33m
    £106–153

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus
    7h 44m

  6. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    12h 1m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain train
    12h 44m
    £203–339

  8. Train, bus via Dumfries

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    4. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    19h 31m

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 16m
    £133–411

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 59m
    £133–416

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 50m
    £107–254

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus
    8h 38m
    £114–268

Rainham to Cairnryan by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Rainham, Medway, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from White Horse to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 15h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rainham (Kent) to Old Pier via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Carlisle, Kilmarnock, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 12h 44m.

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