There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 3m£20–52Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
4h 4m£52–108Drive 108.7 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Stranraercar 108.7 mi
2h 11m£27–38Bus via St Andrew`s Church
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 51m£21–42Bus via St Andrew`s Church #2
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 1m
Falkirk to Stranraer by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Stranraer is to bus via St Andrew`s Church which costs £20 - £45 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Port Rodie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Falkirk and Stranraer is 110 miles. The road distance is 109.3 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Falkirk to Stranraer, including transfers.
Falkirk to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Stranraer is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Falkirk High to Stranraer via Glasgow Queen Street, Pavillion Theatre, Central Station, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
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
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Port Rodie station.
Falkirk to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Stranraer is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Falkirk to Stranraer.
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