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

The cheapest way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Callander and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Callander to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Port Rodie via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Callander to Stranraer?

The distance between Callander and Stranraer is 145 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Callander to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Callander to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Callander to Stranraer bus from?

Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Callander to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Callander to Stranraer bus arrive?

Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Callander to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Callander to Stranraer is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Callander to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 197+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Callander to Stranraer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Callander to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4h 57m
£35–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 17m
£21–31
Drive 119.7 mi
1. Drive from Callander to Stranraercar 119.7 mi
2h 30m
£30–43
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Streetbus X10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
7h 16m

Callander to Stranraer by bus, train, and foot

2Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Callander to Stranraer.

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from War Memorial to Stranraer via Stance B, Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Port Rodie via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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