The average bus between Stranraer (Station) and Kilmarnock takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer (Station) to Kilmarnock. 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 Stranraer (Station) and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer (Station) is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Port Rodie and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer (Station) to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Stranraer (Station) station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Ayr Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Stranraer (Station) to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer (Station) to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Dunlop Street station.
The distance between Stranraer (Station) and Kilmarnock is 85 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a vehicle from Stranraer (Station) to Dunlop Street via Port Rodie and Ayr Bus Station in around 3h.