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How to get fromLochgilphead to Stranraerby car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lochgilphead to Stranraer by car, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Lochgilphead to Gourockcar car
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5h 47m
    £70–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 12m
    £31–64

  3. Drive 164.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lochgilphead to Stranraercar car 164.2 mi
    3h 18m
    £40–58

  4. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 22m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Anniesland Crossbus bus 926
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    6h 23m
    £59–116

  6. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 4
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Crossbus bus 358 / ...
    8h 43m
    £44–68

Lochgilphead to Stranraer by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 200.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Lochgilphead, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lochnell Street to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 12m.

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