There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 18m£25–50Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 43m£72–149Drive 166.3 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Stranraercar 166.3 mi
3h 12m£41–60Bus via West End Car Park
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 32mTrain via Perth
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 48m£76–151
Pitlochry to Stranraer by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitlochry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Stranraer via Stirling, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Stranraer is 172 miles. The road distance is 167.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Pitlochry station.
Pitlochry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pitlochry to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pitlochry to Stranraer via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- 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
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- 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
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pitlochry to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Pitlochry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Pitlochry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Stranraer is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Pitlochry to Stranraer.
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