The average bus between Stranraer and Dingwall takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 8h. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Dingwall. 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 4 times a day between Stranraer and Dingwall. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Dingwall at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to Dingwall? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Dingwall station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Stranraer to Dingwall bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Dingwall bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Stranraer and Dingwall is 301.5 km. The road distance is 448 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Hill Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 8h 21m.