There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 44m£24–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4h 48m£52–105Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Stranraer (Station)119 mi
2h 24mDrive 119 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station)car 119 mi
2h 24m£29–42Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5hTrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 42m£72–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station). However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Stranraer via Haymarket, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Stranraer (Station) is 128 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station), including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Stranraer (Station), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Stranraer (Station) via Buchanan Bus Station and Port Rodie in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Stranraer via Haymarket, Haymarket, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
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
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Stranraer (Station)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station) is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stranraer (Station).
There are 213+ hotels available in Stranraer (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Stranraer (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























