There are 5 ways to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverurie - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 9m£77–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 44m£35–69Train
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 13m£105–198Drive 209.8 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Stranraercar 209.8 mi
3h 57m£52–74Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
8h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Barclay Street and arriving at Port Rodie via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Stranraer is 226 miles. The road distance is 211 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Stonehaven to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Stranraer is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stonehaven to Stranraer via Glasgow Queen Street, Cathedral Street, Buchanan Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Port Rodie via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stonehaven to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stonehaven to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Stranraer is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Stonehaven to Stranraer.
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