The average bus between Stranraer and Kelso takes 11h 18m and the fastest bus takes 7h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Kelso. 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 Kelso. 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 Kelso at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Kelso station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
Stranraer to Kelso bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Kelso bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
The distance between Stranraer and Kelso is 181.5 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 7h 41m.
