There are 4 ways to get from Carluke to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carluke to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4h 13m£52–101Drive 91.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carluke to Stranraercar 91.6 mi
2h 3m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Burton Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240X
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 26mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
4h 51m
Carluke to Stranraer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Stranraer is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Carluke to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carluke to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Burton Lane and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Carluke to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Carluke and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Carluke and Stranraer is 120 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carluke to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Carluke to Stranraer, including transfers.
Carluke to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Burton Lane station.
Carluke to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.
The best way to get from Carluke to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Carluke, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carluke to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burton Lane to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carluke to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Burton Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carluke to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carluke to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carluke to Stranraer is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Carluke to Stranraer.
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