How to get to Cairnryan from Glasgow

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Travel Information from Glasgow to Cairnryan

Distance68 miles
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range£11 - £26
Cheapest modeTrain • £11 • 2 h 23 min
Fastest modeCoach • £26 • 2 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesTranslink UK or ScotRail

Take a coach or train to travel 68 miles to Cairnryan from Glasgow. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Translink UK or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Glasgow to Cairnryan.

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from Glasgow to Cairnryan

How to get to Cairnryan from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Cairnryan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ScotRail
13:302h26
Glasgow
15:56Cairnryan
£211One-way
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Cheapest

ScotRail
13:302h26
Glasgow
15:56Cairnryan
£211One-way
0 changes

Fastest

ScotRail
13:302h26
Glasgow
15:56Cairnryan
£211One-way
0 changes

Other options

ScotRail
09:302h27
Glasgow
11:57Cairnryan
£211One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Glasgow to Cairnryan

FAQs: Travel to Cairnryan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Cairnryan.
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There are 2 options to travel to Cairnryan from Glasgow including taking a coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Cairnryan is a train with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Cairnryan:

A train is £15 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Cairnryan costing on average £26.

The quickest way to travel between Glasgow and Cairnryan is by coach, which takes on average 2 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Cairnryan by train takes 2 h 23 min on average.

Cairnryan is approximately 68 miles away from Glasgow.

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Cairnryan is:

  • 4 coaches per day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Cairnryan as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Glasgow to Cairnryan:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Cairnryan:

    • You can take a coach from Glasgow to Cairnryan with Translink UK. Cheap tickets can be found for £26 with Translink UK from Glasgow to Cairnryan.
    • You can take a train from Glasgow to Cairnryan with ScotRail. Cheap tickets can be found for £11 with ScotRail from Glasgow to Cairnryan.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Cairnryan with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct coach with Translink UK.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Cairnryan tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Many of our customers travelling from Glasgow to Cairnryan don't make Cairnryan their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Edinburgh, Belfast, Ayr or London, either of which you could add to your Glasgow and Cairnryan trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Cairnryan to any of these top destinations today!

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