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How to get fromStranraer (Station) to Invernessby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stranraer (Station) to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    6h 48m
    £46–91

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train Stranraer - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    7h
    £119–234

  3. Drive 245.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer (Station) to Invernesscar car 245.8 mi
    4h 47m
    £60–87

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    7h 53m
    £136–288

  5. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 18m

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    7h 28m
    £107–232

Stranraer (Station) to Inverness by foot and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Stranraer (Station), Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Stranraer (Station) to Bus Station Stance 3 via Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Inverness via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h.

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