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

The cheapest way to get from Peebles to Stranraer is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peebles to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Peebles and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Peebles to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Post Office and arriving at Port Rodie via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Peebles to Stranraer?

The distance between Peebles and Stranraer is 170 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peebles to Stranraer without a car is to bus and train via Ayr which takes 5h 58m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Peebles to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peebles to Stranraer bus from?

Peebles to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Eastgate Post Office station.

Where does the Peebles to Stranraer bus arrive?

Peebles to Stranraer bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Peebles to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Peebles to Stranraer is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Peebles to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 196+ hotels available in Stranraer.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Ayr
best
1. Take the bus from Scout Hall to Surgeons' HallX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
5h 58m
£43–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
6h 19m
£18–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
6h 9m
£35–101
Drive 114.1 mi
1. Drive from Peebles to Stranraer114.1 mi
2h 15m
£29–42
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Eastgate Post Office to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
6h 29m

Peebles to Stranraer by bus, foot, and train

35Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.9 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Eastgate Post Office to Port Rodie via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 19m.

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