There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Campbeltown by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus via Glasgow
best- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 46m£41–81Drive 214.1 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Campbeltowncar 214.1 mi
4h 19m£52–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
4h 43m£111–171
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Campbeltown is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Campbeltown is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Campbeltown. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Bus Terminus via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Stranraer and Campbeltown is 222 miles. The road distance is 215.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Campbeltown without a car is to Bus via Glasgow which takes 7h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Stranraer to Campbeltown, including transfers.
Stranraer to Campbeltown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Campbeltown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Campbeltown is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Stranraer to Campbeltown.
There are 118+ hotels available in Campbeltown.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Campbeltown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Bus Terminus via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- 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 Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
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