The average bus between Stranraer and Edinburgh Waverley takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Edinburgh Waverley. 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 Edinburgh Waverley. 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 Edinburgh Waverley at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Stranraer to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
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The distance between Stranraer and Edinburgh Waverley is 164.3 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 14m.