There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the bus from Stance A to Meadow Placebus 15A
5h 47m£54–88Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X36
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadow Placebus 15A
6h 42m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Stationbus M8
6h 11m£26–50Drive 133.8 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Crieff Hydrocar 133.8 mi
2h 37m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain
5h 49m£54–91
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro is to Bus via Bus Station which costs £13 - £20 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Meadow Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Dunblane via Ayr and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Stranraer and Crieff Hydro is 151 miles. The road distance is 134.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro, including transfers.
Stranraer to Crieff Hydro bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Crieff Hydro train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Crieff Hydro, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Crieff Hydro via Buchanan Bus Station, Police Station, and Meadow Place in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Dunblane, Police Station, and Meadow Place in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Stance A to Meadow Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Meadow Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Stranraer to Crieff Hydro bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stranraer to Crieff Hydro train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Crieff Hydro is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Stranraer to Crieff Hydro.
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