What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Gullane?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Gullane is to bus and line 124 bus via Shandwick Place which costs £27 - £55 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Gullane?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Gullane is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Gullane?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Gullane. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Maule Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Gullane?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Gullane. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Longniddry via Ayr, Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Gullane?

The distance between Stranraer and Gullane is 166 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Gullane without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Gullane without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £50 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Gullane?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Stranraer to Gullane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Gullane bus from?

Stranraer to Gullane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Gullane train from?

Stranraer to Gullane train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Gullane?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Gullane is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can Bus and line 124 bus, which costs and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Stranraer to Gullane bus arrive?

Stranraer to Gullane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Stranraer to Gullane train arrive?

Stranraer to Gullane train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Gullane?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Gullane is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Stranraer to Gullane.

Where can I stay near Gullane?

There are 2276+ hotels available in Gullane.

Stranraer to Gullane - 5 ways to travel via train, Bus, line 124 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 9m
£54–132
Bus, line 124 bus via Shandwick Place
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Maule Terracebus X5 / ...
5h 44m
£27–52
Bus, line 124 bus
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Maule Terracebus X5 / ...
5h 33m
Drive 141.7 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Gullanecar 141.7 mi
2h 53m
£35–51
Train, line 124 bus
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Maule Terracebus X5 / ...
5h 52m
£58–113

Stranraer to Gullane by train, foot, and bus

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5h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.7 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Maule Terrace via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Longniddry, and Railway Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Maule Terrace via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 5h 33m.

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