There are 5 ways to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 20m£16–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Glasgow Airportbus
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 33m£58–92Drive 137.5 mi
- Drive from Tyndrum to Stranraercar 137.5 mi
2h 45m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Tyndrum Lower to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 44m£61–103Bus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Crossbus 358 / ...
6h 7m£40–60
Tyndrum to Stranraer by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tyndrum to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Tyndrum and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tyndrum to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Tyndrum Lower and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Tyndrum and Stranraer is 151 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £15 - £27.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer, including transfers.
Tyndrum to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tyndrum station.
Tyndrum to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tyndrum Lower station.
The best way to get from Tyndrum to Stranraer is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Tyndrum, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tyndrum to Stranraer Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Stn and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tyndrum Lower to Stranraer via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tyndrum Lower to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–23
Bus from Tyndrum to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tyndrum to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–23
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Tyndrum to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Tyndrum to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tyndrum to Stranraer is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Tyndrum to Stranraer.
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