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Cairnryan, Great Britain → Rothesay, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairnryan to Rothesay

Composite routes from Cairnryan to Rothesay

Cheapest
2 h 50 min
Car
144 km.
from $7
Other
5 h 33 min
Bus, Ferry
96 km.
from $56.67
6 h 8 min
96 km.
from $31.52
5 h 50 min
Bus, Train
95 km.
from $61.57
5 h 33 min
96 km.
from $39.37
6 h 19 min
Train, Ferry
96 km.
from $101.45

Transport providers

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$24.05
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan
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 Old Pier to Rail
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.33–$10.13
Bus from Old Pier to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Bus Station to Burnlea
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.94–$5.32

McGills Buses

Phone:
08000 51 56 51
Email:
Website:
mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.68

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Rothesay is to bus and ferry via Ayr which costs $27.17 - $35.87 and takes 6h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Rothesay is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs $34.78 - $44.57 .

How far is it from Cairnryan to Rothesay?

The distance between Cairnryan and Rothesay is 202 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Rothesay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs $34.78 - $44.57 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cairnryan to Rothesay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rothesay?

There are 393+ hotels available in Rothesay. Prices start at $53.24 per night.
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