The average bus between Chester and Stranraer takes 15h 11m and the fastest bus takes 11h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Stranraer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chester and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 11:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and take an average of 15h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Stranraer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Stranraer station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
Chester to Stranraer bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Stranraer bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Chester and Stranraer is 236.1 km. The road distance is 563 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Port Rodie via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 19m.