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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 bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 110 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cairnryan to Glasgow
Buses from Cairnryan to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:31, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 110 km |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 22m |
First bus 6:31 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Cairnryan to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Cairnryan to Glasgow with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach West Scotland
FAQs: Bus from Cairnryan to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairnryan to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cairnryan to Glasgow
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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