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3 h 36 min
288 km.
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3 h 36 min
288 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

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 Fort William to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$101.26
Train from Fort William to Dalmuir
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$45.57

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Fort William to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92
Train from Fort William to Dalmuir
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stena
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Bus Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan?

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan is to bus which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan?

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Cairnryan?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Stena Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Fort William to Cairnryan?

The distance between Fort William and Cairnryan is 296 km. The road distance is 288.2 km.

How do I travel from Fort William to Cairnryan without a car?

The best way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Fort William to Cairnryan?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Fort William to Cairnryan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Cairnryan bus from?

Fort William to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Fort William to Cairnryan?

The best way to get from Fort William to Cairnryan is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $184.78 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Fort William to Cairnryan bus arrive?

Fort William to Cairnryan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Cairnryan?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Cairnryan is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Fort William 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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