There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Maybole by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Mayboletrain Stranraer - Ayr / ...
1h 8m£19–35Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stranraer to Maybolecar 41.8 mi
55 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Merrick Viewbus 358
1h 48m£15–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stranraer to Mayboletaxi 41.8 mi
55 min£180–220
Stranraer to Maybole by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Maybole is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Maybole is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Merrick View. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stranraer and arriving at Maybole. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Stranraer and Maybole is 49 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Maybole without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £19 - £35.
The train from Stranraer to Maybole takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Stranraer to Maybole bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Stranraer to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Maybole is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £20 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Maybole, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stranraer to Maybole 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Merrick View twice a week. Tickets cost £15–20 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Maybole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Merrick View
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
A 2 B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1776 700 070
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
McLeans Taxis
- Phone
- +44 71776 703 343
- Website
- mcleanstaxis.com
Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1776 704 988
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Booking & Getting There
Stranraer to Maybole bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Merrick View station.
Stranraer to Maybole train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Maybole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Maybole is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Stranraer to Maybole.
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