There are 5 ways to get from Callander to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Line 59 bus, train
best- Take the bus from War Memorial to Stirling Baptist Churchbus 59
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 11m£59–120Drive 119.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Callander to Stranraercar 119.7 mi
2h 30m£30–43Train, Bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 31mBus via Ayr
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus 358 / ...
6h 4m£38–53
Callander to Stranraer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Callander to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Callander and Stranraer is 147 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.
The best way to get from Callander to Stranraer without a car is to line 59 bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Callander to Stranraer, including transfers.
Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Callander to Stranraer is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Callander to Stranraer.
There are 211+ hotels available in Stranraer.
What companies run services between Callander, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Stranraer Port Rodie via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from War Memorial to Stirling Baptist Church
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.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/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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