There are 5 ways to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer by train, bus, 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.
Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 16m£66–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Stationbus 253
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
7h 36m£25–38Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Eyemouth to Stranraercar 164.4 mi
3h 24m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 48m£69–142Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Stationbus 253
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 43m£37–68
Eyemouth to Stranraer by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Eyemouth to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Co-op Eyemouth and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Railway Station, Princes Street and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Eyemouth to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Stranraer via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Eyemouth and Stranraer is 212 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 16m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer, including transfers.
Eyemouth to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Co-op Eyemouth station.
Eyemouth to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Eyemouth to Stranraer is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 16m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Eyemouth, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Stranraer via Berwick station, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Stranraer Port Rodie via Railway Station, Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Co-op Eyemouth to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Eyemouth to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Railway Station.
Eyemouth to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eyemouth to Stranraer is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Eyemouth to Stranraer.
There are 206+ hotels available in Stranraer.












































