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How to get fromStranraer to Wemyss Bayby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stranraer to Wemyss Bay by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 906 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Kilwinningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kilwinning to Largstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Crawford Street to Forbes Placebus bus 576 / ...
    3h 29m
    £40–64

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Ayrbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus bus 585
    4h 7m
    £20–24

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus bus 585
    4h 7m
    £27–39

  4. Drive  88.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Wemyss Baycar car 88.3 mi
    1h 56m
    £22–32

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Baytrain train
    3h 34m
    £51–80

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forbes Placebus bus 906X / ...
    4h 18m
    £22–37

Stranraer to Wemyss Bay by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Forbes Place via Ayr Bus Station, Burnlea Road, and Crawford Street in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Forbes Place via Ayr, Paisley Gilmour Street, Wemyss Bay, and Wemyss Bay Station in around 3h 34m.

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