There are 4 ways to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sanquhar to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain Kilmarnock - Stranraer
3h 26m£44–86Drive 74.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sanquhar to Stranraercar 74.2 mi
1h 28m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Sanquhar to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
3h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Stance 3bus 246
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
4h 7m
Sanquhar to Stranraer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanquhar station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Port Rodie via Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanquhar to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Sanquhar and arriving at Stranraer via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Sanquhar and Stranraer is 105 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer, including transfers.
Sanquhar to Stranraer bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Police Station.
Sanquhar to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Sanquhar station.
The best way to get from Sanquhar to Stranraer is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Sanquhar, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sanquhar to Stranraer via Kilmarnock in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Port Rodie via Stance 3 and Stance 5 in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Sanquhar to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Sanquhar to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Police Station to Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sanquhar to Stranraer bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Stance 3 station.
Sanquhar to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanquhar to Stranraer is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Sanquhar to Stranraer.
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