There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4h 32mDrive 106.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bathgate to Stranraercar 106.7 mi
2h 14m£26–38Train, Bus
- Take the train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
4h 41mBus
- Take the bus from St David's House to Haymarket Stationbus X18 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Stranraer is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Port Rodie via Haymarket Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Bathgate and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Bathgate and Stranraer is 125 miles. The road distance is 107.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bathgate to Stranraer, including transfers.
Bathgate to Stranraer bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from St David's House station.
Bathgate to Stranraer train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Bathgate station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bathgate to Stranraer via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St David's House to Port Rodie via Haymarket Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St David's House to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Stranraer bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Bathgate to Stranraer train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Stranraer is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bathgate to Stranraer.
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