The average bus between Manchester and Stranraer takes 8h 30m and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.
Buses run twice daily between Manchester and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Stranraer station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
Manchester to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Port Rodie station.
Book your Manchester to Stranraer bus tickets online with FlixBus and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Manchester and Stranraer is 240.7 km. The road distance is 482 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
