There are 4 ways to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
8h 55m£49–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
10h 1m£88–195Drive 257.2 mi
- Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraercar 257.2 mi
5h 10m£62–90Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
9h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Harbour Slipway and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Stranraer is 265 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer, including transfers.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Harbour Slipway station.
Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer is 259 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Stranraer.
There are 213+ hotels available in Stranraer.
What companies run services between Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Harbour Slipway to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- 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
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–65
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 Harbour Slipway to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–65
- 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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