The average bus between Kirkcudbright and Stranraer takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkcudbright 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 3 times a day between Kirkcudbright and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 9:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcudbright is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 10:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcudbright to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Kirkcudbright station and arriving at Stranraer station via Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Kirkcudbright to Stranraer bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Mill on the Fleet station.
Kirkcudbright to Stranraer bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Kirkcudbright and Stranraer is 62.7 km. The road distance is 85 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Mill on the Fleet to Port Rodie hourly, and the journey takes 1h 21m.