The average bus between Preston and Stranraer takes 7h 50m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston 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 Preston and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Stranraer station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Preston to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Port Rodie station.
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The distance between Preston and Stranraer is 196.9 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 30m.