Trains Bristol to Cairnryan: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/03/2024
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Bristol to Cairnryan by train

The journey from Bristol to Cairnryan by train is 263.05 mi and takes 13 hr 18 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:22 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Cairnryan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration13 hr 18 min
Connection per Day4
First Departure1:22 AM
Last Departure10:00 PM
Distance263.05 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalCairnryan
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Cairnryan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Cairnryan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Cairnryan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Cairnryan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Cairnryan

The cheapest Bristol - Cairnryan train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Cairnryan by train

When travelling to Cairnryan by train, 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!

Bristol to Cairnryan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.63kg
Bus
31.75kg
Flight
84.67kg
Car
67.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Cairnryan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Cairnryan are 29.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Cairnryan? By taking the train between Bristol and Cairnryan you will save 55.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.12kg compared to a bus and 38.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bristol and Cairnryan by train?
Bristol to Cairnryan is 263.05 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Cairnryan take?
Bristol to Cairnryan is on average 13 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 50 min.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Cairnryan?
Bristol to Cairnryan has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Cairnryan leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Cairnryan departs at 1:22 AM. 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 train from Bristol to Cairnryan depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Cairnryan departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Cairnryan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Cairnryan is 8 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Cairnryan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Cairnryan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Cairnryan by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Cairnryan creates 29.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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