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Compare bus and train for Cairnryan to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cairnryan to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cairnryan to Glasgow:
A train is $0.60 (€0.48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cairnryan to Glasgow costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Cairnryan to Glasgow
How to get from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cairnryan to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Y73151 · Y388539:00 AM2h26Stranraer station (STR)11:26 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$301One-way1 transfer
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- Y73151 · Y388539:00 AM2h26Stranraer station (STR)11:26 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- Y73142 · Y388861:05 PM2h21Stranraer station (STR)3:26 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cairnryan to Glasgow:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cairnryan to Glasgow costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cairnryan and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Cairnryan and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with Translink UK, Stagecoach West Scotland to go to Glasgow by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Translink UK.
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