The average bus between Stranraer and Ardrossan takes 3h 28m and the fastest bus takes 3h. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Ardrossan. 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 and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie station and arriving at Hill Street station via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Stranraer to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Hill Street station.
The distance between Stranraer and Ardrossan is 82.9 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Hill Street via Ayr Bus Station in around 3h 14m.
