There are 5 ways to get from Leven to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 52m£39–103Bus via Cramond
cheapest- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 13m£30–56Train
- Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 30m£76–148Drive 144.7 mi
- Drive from Leven to Stranraercar 144.7 mi
2h 55m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
6h 43m
Leven to Stranraer by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leven to Stranraer is to bus via Cramond which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Leven to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leven station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Port Rodie via Park & Ride, Ingliston Park & Ride and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Leven to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Stranraer via Haymarket, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Leven and Stranraer is 170 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leven to Stranraer without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Leven to Stranraer, including transfers.
Leven to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Leven to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Leven to Stranraer is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Cramond, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Leven, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leven to Stranraer via Haymarket, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Rodie via Park & Ride, Ingliston Park & Ride, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- 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
- £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
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- 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 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
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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- 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
Leven to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leven to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leven to Stranraer is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Leven to Stranraer.
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