The average bus between Stranraer and Livingston takes 3h 31m and the fastest bus takes 3h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Livingston. 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 Livingston. 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 Livingston at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Livingston station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Stranraer to Livingston bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Livingston bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Deer Park station.
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The distance between Stranraer and Livingston is 146.1 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Deer Park via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 22m.