The average bus between Stranraer and Stirling takes 3h 52m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Stirling. 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 Stirling. 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 Stirling at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Stirling station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Stranraer to Stirling bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Stirling bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Islamic Centre station.
Book your Stranraer to Stirling bus tickets online with Translink and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Stranraer and Stirling is 151.5 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Islamic Centre via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 30m.