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

The cheapest way to get from Dalry to Stranraer is to line 25 bus and bus via Girvan which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalry to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Dalry and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from The Cross and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via The Carrick and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dalry and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Dalry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Dalry and arriving at Stranraer via Kilwinning and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Dalry to Stranraer?

The distance between Dalry and Stranraer is 76 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalry to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Dalry to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalry to Stranraer bus from?

Dalry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from The Cross station.

Where do I catch the Dalry to Stranraer train from?

Dalry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilwinning station.

Train or bus from Dalry to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Dalry to Stranraer is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and Bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Dalry to Stranraer bus arrive?

Dalry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Crown Inn station.

Where does the Dalry to Stranraer train arrive?

Dalry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Dalry to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalry to Stranraer is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Dalry to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from Dalry to Stranraer?

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 186+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Dalry to Stranraer - 4 ways to travel via train, line 25 bus, Bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
3h 8m
£24–35
Line 25 bus, bus via Girvan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Cross to Crown Innbus 25B / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus 358 / ...
4h 51m
£14–23
Line 25 bus, Bus
1. Take the bus from The Cross to Crown Innbus 25B / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
4h 30m
Drive 70.8 mi
1. Drive from Dalry to Stranraercar 70.8 mi
1h 28m
£18–25

Dalry to Stranraer by train

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3h 8mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Dalry to Stranraer.

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Distance: 75.9 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dalry to Stranraer via Kilwinning and Ayr in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cross to Stranraer Port Rodie via Crown Inn, The Carrick, Ayr Bus Station, and Ayr in around 4h 30m.

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