The average bus between Stranraer and Rugby takes 19h 6m and the fastest bus takes 14h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Rugby. 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 Rugby. 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 Rugby at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 19h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 56m • 3 changes
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14h 56m • 3 changes
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14h 56m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to Rugby? 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 Rugby. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Rugby station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 6m.
Stranraer to Rugby bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Rugby bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coventry station.
The distance between Stranraer and Rugby is 375.2 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Bennett Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Coventry, and Transport Museum in around 12h 14m.