What is the cheapest way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer is to bus via Girvan which costs £13 - £21 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between New Cumnock and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from New Cumnock to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Castle Primary school and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between New Cumnock and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from New Cumnock to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from New Cumnock and arriving at Stranraer via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

The distance between New Cumnock and Stranraer is 95 miles. The road distance is 61.2 miles.

How do I travel from New Cumnock to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £24 - £60.

How long does it take to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Cumnock to Stranraer bus from?

New Cumnock to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Castle Primary school station.

Where do I catch the New Cumnock to Stranraer train from?

New Cumnock to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

The best way to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the New Cumnock to Stranraer bus arrive?

New Cumnock to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.

Where does the New Cumnock to Stranraer train arrive?

New Cumnock to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.

Can I drive from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between New Cumnock to Stranraer is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from New Cumnock to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from New Cumnock to Stranraer?

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New Cumnock to Stranraer - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from New Cumnock to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to StranraerKilmarnock - Stranraer
3h 13m
£25–59
Bus via Girvan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Ayr Bus Station43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Elder Avenue60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Elder Avenue to Port Rodie358 / ...
4h 42m
£14–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Ayr station43
2. Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
3h 44m
£21–23
Drive 60.8 mi
1. Drive from New Cumnock to Stranraer60.8 mi
1h 20m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Ayr Bus Station43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodie923
4h 22m

New Cumnock to Stranraer by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between New Cumnock, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer twice daily. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Primary school to Stranraer Port Rodie via Ayr in around 4h 22m.

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