The average bus between Stranraer and Arbroath takes 6h 39m and the fastest bus takes 5h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Arbroath. 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 Stranraer and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie station and arriving at Overgate station via Glasgow Buchanan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Stranraer to Arbroath bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Stranraer and Arbroath is 239.4 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 6h 2m.