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How to get fromStranraer to Aviemoreby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Aviemore by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus bus Ember
    6h 12m

  2. Bus via Pitlochry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from West End Car Park to Stationbus bus
    7h 33m
    £41–81

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain train
    6h 43m
    £88–186

  4. Drive  215.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Aviemorecar car 215.7 mi
    4h 12m
    £53–77

  5. Train via Ayr

    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 Aviemoretrain train
    6h 45m
    £93–194

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  • Distance: 226.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Aviemore, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Aviemore station via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Aviemore via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Stirling in around 6h 43m.

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