Bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan

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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan from various bus operators like Scottish Citylink for the next days.

today
tomorrow
£44
Saturday
£44
Sunday
£43
Monday
£43
Tuesday
£43
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 50m 05:40 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 10:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 10:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 14:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 14:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 18:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Edinburgh, you can save more than £14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 32%
      4h 15m
      Edinburgh Airport
      11 km
      10:15
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      14:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0 km
      Economy
      £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Glasgow, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 20m
      0
      15:10
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      16:12
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 10m
      0
      16:20
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      18:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      £26
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 50m 05:40 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 10:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 10:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 14:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 14:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 18:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Edinburgh, you can save more than £14? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 32%
      4h 15m
      Edinburgh Airport
      11 km
      06:15
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      10:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0 km
      Economy
      £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Glasgow, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 20m
      0
      15:10
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      16:12
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 10m
      0
      16:20
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      18:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      £26
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 50m 05:40 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 10:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 10:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 14:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 14:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 18:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Edinburgh, you can save more than £13? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 30%
      4h 15m
      Edinburgh Airport
      11 km
      06:15
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      10:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0 km
      Economy
      £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Glasgow, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 20m
      0
      15:10
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      16:12
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 10m
      0
      16:20
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      18:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      £26
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 50m 05:40 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 10:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 10:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 14:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 14:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 18:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Edinburgh, you can save more than £13? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 30%
      4h 15m
      Edinburgh Airport
      11 km
      10:15
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      14:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0 km
      Economy
      £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Glasgow, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 20m
      0
      15:10
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      16:12
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 10m
      0
      16:20
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      18:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      £26
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 50m 05:40 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 10:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 10:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 14:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
Scottish Citylink 4h 0m 14:30 Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport 18:30 Cairnryan Stena Terminal  Economy £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Edinburgh, you can save more than £13? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 30%
      4h 15m
      Edinburgh Airport
      11 km
      10:15
      Edinburgh
      Central bus station
      14:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0 km
      Economy
      £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan via Glasgow, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      3h 20m
      0
      15:10
      Edinburgh Airport
      Edinburgh Airport
      16:12
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 8m
    • Scottish Citylink
      2h 10m
      0
      16:20
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      18:30
      Cairnryan
      Stena Terminal
      0
      Scottish Citylink
      Economy
      £26
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan is £43 on 28/07/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan, with only 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairnryan

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink that travel 3 times every day by bus from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan starting from £43!

Cheapest Bus £43
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Coach 05:40
Latest Coach 14:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 150.9 km
Coach Companies Scottish Citylink

Cheapest coach connections from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh Airport for Cairnryan: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/07
Tuesday 28/07
Wednesday 29/07
Thursday 30/07
Friday 31/07
£44
Saturday 01/08
£44
Sunday 02/08
£43
Monday 03/08
£43
Tuesday 04/08
£43
Wednesday 05/08
Thursday 06/08
£44
Friday 07/08
£44
Saturday 08/08
£44
Sunday 09/08
£44
Monday 10/08
£44
Tuesday 11/08
£44
Wednesday 12/08
£44
Thursday 13/08
Friday 14/08
£44
Saturday 15/08
£44
Sunday 16/08
Monday 17/08
£44
Tuesday 18/08
£44
Wednesday 19/08
£44
Thursday 20/08
£44
Friday 21/08
£44
Saturday 22/08
£44
Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £42, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £43.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan, with £43. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £43.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan bus

How much does a Edinburgh Airport - Cairnryan coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Edinburgh Airport - Cairnryan route is available from £43 and takes 4h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan?

The connection Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £43 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Edinburgh Airport - Cairnryan route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cairnryan from Edinburgh Airport take?

The quickest transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan is provided by Scottish Citylink and takes 4h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £44. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan?

The earliest bus to Cairnryan departs from Edinburgh Airport at 05:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan?

The latest bus to Cairnryan departs from Edinburgh Airport at 14:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Edinburgh Airport - Cairnryan route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan can travel with Scottish Citylink. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: Scottish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cairnryan from Edinburgh Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Edinburgh Airport Cairnryan bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Airport Cairnryan bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Edinburgh Airport and Cairnryan change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh Airport to Cairnryan

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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