There are 4 ways to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
4h 1m£42–73Bus via Glasgow Buchanan
cheapest- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
4h 3m£6–8Drive 91.8 mi
- Drive from Coatbridge to Stranraercar 91.8 mi
1h 58m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 3m£18–39
Coatbridge to Stranraer by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer is to Bus via Glasgow Buchanan which costs £6 - £8 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Whifflet and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Stranraer is 110 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Stranraer bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Coatbridge to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can Bus via Glasgow Buchanan, which costs £6 - £8 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whifflet to Stranraer via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
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Booking & Getting There
Coatbridge to Stranraer bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Coatbridge to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Stranraer is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Coatbridge to Stranraer.
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