The average bus between Stranraer and Plymouth takes 22h 22m and the fastest bus takes 22h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Plymouth. 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 Plymouth. 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 Plymouth at 4:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 22h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to Plymouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Plymouth station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
Stranraer to Plymouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Plymouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Book your Stranraer to Plymouth bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Stranraer and Plymouth is 507.5 km. The road distance is 948 km.
You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Plymouth Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 16h 27m.