Bus Inverness to Stranraer | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Inverness and Stranraer takes 10h 16m and the fastest bus takes 7h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Stranraer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 16m
Duration: 257 mi
Distance: 4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923

7h 40m

Inverness to Stranraer bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Inverness and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
18h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:05 PM
7h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:55 PM
8h 10m • 1 change
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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