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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Kinross is to Bus via North Approach Road which costs £13 - £20 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Kinross is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Kinross?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Kinross. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Park and Ride via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Kinross?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Kinross. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Kinross?

The distance between Stranraer and Kinross is 154 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Kinross without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £29 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Stranraer to Kinross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Kinross bus from?

Stranraer to Kinross bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Kinross train from?

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

Train or bus from Stranraer to Kinross?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Kinross is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Stranraer to Kinross bus arrive?

Stranraer to Kinross bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stranraer to Kinross train arrive?

Stranraer to Kinross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Kinross?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Kinross is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Stranraer to Kinross.

Where can I stay near Kinross?

There are 785+ hotels available in Kinross.

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Park and Ridebus 787
4h 35m
£29–51
Bus via North Approach Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
5h 56m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 4m
£67–109
Drive 129.6 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Kinrosscar 129.6 mi
2h 34m
£33–47
Train via Ayr
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 Perthtrain
5h 8m
£67–111

Stranraer to Kinross by bus

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Distance: 153.2 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Park and Ride via Buchanan Bus Station and Terminal in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Kirklands Hotel via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Bus Station in around 5h 4m.

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