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

The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Inverkeithing and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverkeithing to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Back O' Yards and arriving at Port Rodie via Airport and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Inverkeithing and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Inverkeithing to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Stranraer via Haymarket, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Inverkeithing to Stranraer?

The distance between Inverkeithing and Stranraer is 157 miles. The road distance is 123.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverkeithing to Stranraer bus from?

Inverkeithing to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Airport station.

Where do I catch the Inverkeithing to Stranraer train from?

Inverkeithing to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Inverkeithing to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Inverkeithing to Stranraer bus arrive?

Inverkeithing to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverkeithing to Stranraer train arrive?

Inverkeithing to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Inverkeithing to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverkeithing to Stranraer is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Inverkeithing to Stranraer.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 4m
£37–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
5h 12m
£28–41
Drive 122.9 mi
1. Drive from Inverkeithing to Stranraercar 122.9 mi
2h 31m
£31–44
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus megabus AIR
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
5h 38m

Inverkeithing to Stranraer by train and foot

35Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Inverkeithing to Stranraer.

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Distance: 156.3 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Inverkeithing to Stranraer via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Back O' Yards to Port Rodie via Airport and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 12m.

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