There are 5 ways to get from Hawick to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Travel Agents to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 19mDrive 120.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hawick to Stranraercar 120.8 mi
2h 25m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
7h 22mBus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
7h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawick to Stranraer is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hawick to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawick to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Mart Street Bus Stance and arriving at Port Rodie via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Hawick and Stranraer is 155 miles. The road distance is 121.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hawick to Stranraer without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Hawick to Stranraer, including transfers.
Hawick to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Mart Street Bus Stance station.
The best way to get from Hawick to Stranraer is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 22m.
Hawick to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawick to Stranraer is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Hawick to Stranraer.
What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Stranraer via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Port Rodie via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- 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
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Travel Agents to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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
- traveline.info
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- 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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