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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Mauchline is to bus and line 43 bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Mauchline is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Mauchline?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Mauchline. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Mansefield Road via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Mauchline?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Mauchline. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Kilmarnock via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Mauchline?

The distance between Stranraer and Mauchline is 72 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Mauchline without a car is to train and line 43 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Stranraer to Mauchline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Mauchline bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Mauchline train from?

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

Train or bus from Stranraer to Mauchline?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Mauchline is to bus and line 43 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Stranraer to Mauchline bus arrive?

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

Where does the Stranraer to Mauchline train arrive?

Stranraer to Mauchline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Mauchline?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Mauchline is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Stranraer to Mauchline.

Where can I stay near Mauchline?

There are 459+ hotels available in Mauchline.

Stranraer to Mauchline - 5 ways to travel via train, line 43 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 43 bus
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain Stranraer - Ayr / ...
2. Take the bus from Killoch Place to Mansefield Roadbus 43 / ...
2h 21m
£31–53
Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Mansefield Roadbus 43 / ...
2h 44m
£15–25
Drive 60.4 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Mauchlinecar 60.4 mi
1h 19m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 23m
£37–65
Bus, line 43 bus #2
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Ayrbus 923
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Mansefield Roadbus 43 / ...
2h 44m

Stranraer to Mauchline by train and bus

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 71.1 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Mansefield Road via Ayr Bus Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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