There are 5 ways to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Line 4 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eaglesham Road to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain Kilmarnock - Stranraer
3h 31m£33–57Line 4 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newton Mearns Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 20m£20–40Drive 77.3 mi
- Drive from Newton Mearns to Stranraercar 77.3 mi
1h 34m£20–28Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
3h 56m£40–70Bus
- Take the bus from Eaglesham Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Crossbus 358 / ...
4h 40m£26–35
Newton Mearns to Stranraer by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer is to line 4 bus and bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Newton Mearns to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Newton Mearns Church and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Newton Mearns to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Patterton and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Newton Mearns and Stranraer is 88 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer without a car is to line 4 bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer, including transfers.
Newton Mearns to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Newton Mearns Church station.
Newton Mearns to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Newton Mearns to Stranraer is to line 4 bus and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Newton Mearns, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Newton Mearns Church to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Patterton to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Eaglesham Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Newton Mearns Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Eaglesham Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
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Booking & Getting There
Newton Mearns to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newton Mearns to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Mearns to Stranraer is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Newton Mearns to Stranraer.
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