The average bus between Stranraer and Manchester takes 8h 10m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Manchester. 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 Stranraer and Manchester. 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 Manchester at 2:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 8h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Manchester station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
Stranraer to Manchester bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Manchester bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Stranraer and Manchester is 240.7 km. The road distance is 482 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Shudehill Interchange via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
