The average bus between Stranraer and Aviemore takes 9h 35m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Aviemore. 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 3 times a day between Stranraer and Aviemore. 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 Aviemore at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Aviemore station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
Stranraer to Aviemore bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Aviemore bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Station.
The distance between Stranraer and Aviemore is 265.2 km. The road distance is 362 km.
You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 11m.