What is the cheapest way to get from Alloway to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Alloway to Stranraer is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alloway to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from Alloway to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Alloway and Stranraer?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodend Road and arriving at Port Rodie. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Alloway to Stranraer?

The distance between Alloway and Stranraer is 58 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.

How do I travel from Alloway to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Alloway to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £8 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Alloway to Stranraer?

The bus from Woodend Road to Port Rodie takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Alloway to Stranraer bus from?

Alloway to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Woodend Road station.

Where does the Alloway to Stranraer bus arrive?

Alloway to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Port Rodie station.

Can I drive from Alloway to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Alloway to Stranraer is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Alloway to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 193+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Alloway to Stranraer - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 58 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Alloway to Stranraer by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Woodend Road to Port Rodie358 / ...
2h 3m
£8–12
Line 58 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Woodend Road to Maybole Station58 / ...
2. Take the train from Maybole to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
2h 28m
£16–38
Drive 48.6 mi
1. Drive from Alloway to Stranraer48.6 mi
1h 3m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alloway to Stranraer48.6 mi
1h 3m
£100–130
Line 58 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Woodend Road to Henrietta Street58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie358 / ...
3h 1m
£9–14

Alloway to Stranraer by bus and train

35Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57.8 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Alloway, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Woodend Road to Port Rodie once daily. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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