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16/05/2025
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Birmingham to Cairnryan by bus

The journey from Birmingham to Cairnryan by bus is 214.34 mi and takes 8 hrs 31 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:00 and the last at 22:55. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Cairnryan by bus for as little as £36.11 or as much as £43.11. The best price for this journey is £36.11.

Lowest Price £36.11
Journey Duration 8 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £36.11
Highest Price £43.11
First Departure 01:00
Last Departure 22:55
Distance 214.34 mi
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Cairnryan
Carriers National Express

Birmingham to Cairnryan Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 16 May 2025

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Cairnryan

The cheapest Birmingham - Cairnryan bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £17.60.

Find the best day to travel to Cairnryan by bus

When travelling to Cairnryan by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Birmingham to Cairnryan CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
24.15kg
Bus
25.87kg
Flight
68.99kg
Car
55.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Birmingham to Cairnryan?
A bus ticket from Birmingham to Cairnryan is £38.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Cairnryan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Cairnryan is £36.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Cairnryan by bus?
Birmingham to Cairnryan is 214.34 mi.
How long does the bus between Birmingham and Cairnryan take?
Birmingham to Cairnryan is on average 8 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 25 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Birmingham to Cairnryan?
Birmingham to Cairnryan has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Birmingham to Cairnryan leave?
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Cairnryan departs at 01:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Birmingham to Cairnryan depart?
The latest bus from Birmingham to Cairnryan departs at 22:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Cairnryan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £36.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Cairnryan?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Cairnryan.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Cairnryan by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Birmingham and Cairnryan is 8 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Birmingham to Cairnryan?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Birmingham and Cairnryan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Cairnryan by bus?
The bus journey from Birmingham to Cairnryan creates 25.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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