The average bus between Stranraer and Perth takes 7h 52m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Perth. 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 3 times a day between Stranraer and Perth. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Perth at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Perth. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Perth station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Stranraer to Perth bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Perth bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Stranraer and Perth is 193.6 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 28m.