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Cairnryan to York from $59: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cairnryan, United Kingdom
to
York, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cairnryan to York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$59 by busBest price
280 kmDistance
3h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cairnryan to York with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$86-457
Recommended
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
11h  17m
Estimated price
$59-82
Cheapest
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Distance: 280 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  9m
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$70-110
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$81-285
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various
Train
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$114-522

Traveling From Cairnryan to York

The journey from Cairnryan, with its tranquil coastal charm and ferry connections, to York, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, offers travelers a delightful contrast in scenery and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to different interests and experiences.

The Shambles
• Historic streets lined with charming shops
• Home to lively cafes and restaurants
York City Centre
• Central hub for cultural attractions
• Easy access to major transport links
Museum Gardens
• Scenic park with historical landmarks
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of York’s sights by knowing the best times to visit.

York Minster
Early mornings and weekdays offer a quieter, more peaceful exploration of this stunning cathedral.
The Jorvik Viking Centre
Visit in the afternoons to avoid the busy morning rush and enjoy lower wait times.
York Castle Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a more relaxed experience with fewer visitors.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in York

Indulge in a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The York Roast Co., where the hearty flavors and innovative takes on classic dishes reflect the city’s rich culinary heritage. This vibrant dining scene in York, filled with local ingredients and a lively atmosphere, contrasts with the simpler, seafood-focused dining options you might find in Cairnryan.

Cairnryan - York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cairnryan and York, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$23-35
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$24-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$17-40

Train from Stranraer to Ayr

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$20-45

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$12-28
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to York

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$120-180

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-80
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Edinburgh

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to York

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$110-330

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$27-45
Ferry
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
https://www.stenaline.co.uk/

Ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$40-230

Plane from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$30-200

Cairnryan to York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cairnryan and York offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your picturesque journey from Cairnryan to York covering a scenic driving distance of 354.1 km over approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. 🛣️ Enjoy the smooth ride with varying prices ranging from £55 to £87 for this road trip, ensuring you have a comfortable and budget-friendly travel experience.
Average price
£54 - £85
🚂 Starting from Cairnryan travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to York that lasts approximately 6 hours and 32 minutes. 💸 The prices for train tickets between Cairnryan and York can range from £90 to £411, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Belfast Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport in just 55 minutes with a direct flight offered by EasyJet.
Departure Point
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport
Arrival Point
Leeds Bradford Airport
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to York. Passengers will need to take a route that involves transfers at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds Bus Station. The journey is estimated to take approximately 11 hours and 17 minutes. 🎫 The cost of a bus ticket between Cairnryan and York ranges from £47 to £65.
Departure Point
Cairnryan Stena Terminal station
Arrival Point
Leeds Bus Station