There are 4 ways to get from Milngavie to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
3h 57m£41–72Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
4h 21m£6–7Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 11m£18–38Drive 89.6 mi
- Drive from Milngavie to Stranraercar 89.6 mi
1h 59m£23–33
Milngavie to Stranraer by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Stranraer is to Bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £6 - £7 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Milngavie station and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Milngavie and Stranraer is 107 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Milngavie to Stranraer, including transfers.
Milngavie to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Milngavie to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Stranraer is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Milngavie to Stranraer via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Milngavie to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Port Rodie station.
Milngavie to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Stranraer is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Milngavie to Stranraer.
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