There are 4 ways to get from Callander to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
4h 59m£60–108Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
6h 4m£20–35Drive 119.7 mi
- Drive from Callander to Stranraercar 119.7 mi
2h 30m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Streetbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
7h 44m
Callander to Stranraer by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
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 Port Rodie via Stirling Baptist Church, Park and Ride and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Callander and Stranraer is 146 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.
The best way to get from Callander to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Callander to Stranraer, including transfers.
Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.
The best way to get from Callander to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Park and Ride, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.
Callander to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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.
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 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Port Rodie via Stirling Baptist Church, Park and Ride, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- 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/
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