There are 5 ways to get from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 31mDrive 163.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryancar 163.9 mi
3h 2m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 37m£96–175Train, bus via Blackhall Road
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
8h 5mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
8h 13m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan. However, there are services departing from Grange-over-Sands and arriving at Stranraer via Lancaster, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Grange-over-Sands and Cairnryan is 202 miles. The road distance is 164.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan, including transfers.
Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Grange-over-Sands to Cairnryan.
There are 214+ hotels available in Cairnryan.
What companies run services between Grange-over-Sands, England and Cairnryan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Grange-over-Sands to Old Pier via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Stranraer, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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