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Liverpool to Cairnryan

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Seven ways to Travel from Liverpool to Cairnryan

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Cheapest
By car (365 km)
4 h 4 min
365 km.
from $20
Fastest
Plane from Liverpool (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) to Cairnryan (Belfast International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 4 min
365 km.
from $13.89
Train
8 h
218 km.
from $164.93
Bus
10 h 30 min
218 km.
from $98.15
Train, Bus
8 h 32 min
216 km.
from $170.09
Bus via Glasgow
10 h 20 min
218 km.
from $68.65

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Liverpool to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$55.69
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$55.69

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stena
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$177.21

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Liverpool and arriving at Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

The distance between Liverpool and Cairnryan is 505 km. The road distance is 364.7 km.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs $76.09 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Cairnryan bus from?

Liverpool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Cairnryan is to train which takes 8h and costs $76.09 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Liverpool to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Liverpool to Cairnryan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Cairnryan is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Liverpool to Cairnryan.

Where can I stay near Cairnryan?

There are 162+ hotels available in Cairnryan. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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