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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    4h 4m

  2. Drive  84.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wishaw to Cairnryancar car 84.5 mi
    1h 53m
    £21–31

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train Ayr - Stranraer / ...
    5h 19m
    £48–92

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    5h 36m
    £38–72

  5. Line 240 bus, bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Alexander Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Old Pierbus bus 360 / ...
    6h 6m
    £28–47

  6. Line 240 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alexander Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 39m
    £25–48

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  • Distance: 98.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Wishaw, Scotland and Cairnryan, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Stewarton Street to Cairnryan Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wishaw to Old Pier via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 5h 19m.

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