The average bus between Montrose and Stranraer takes 8h 4m and the fastest bus takes 6h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Montrose 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 Montrose and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Seagate Bus Station and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Montrose 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 Montrose to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Stranraer station via Seagate Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Montrose to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Montrose and Stranraer is 256.7 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a bus from Co-op to Port Rodie via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 38m.