The average bus between Gourock and Stranraer takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gourock 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 4 times a day between Gourock and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gourock is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Gourock 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 Gourock to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Gourock station and arriving at Stranraer station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Gourock to Stranraer bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Railway Station.
Gourock to Stranraer bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Gourock and Stranraer is 118.3 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 50m.