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

The cheapest way to get from Peterhead to Stranraer is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterhead to Stranraer is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Peterhead and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterhead to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Buchan House and arriving at Port Rodie via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Peterhead to Stranraer?

The distance between Peterhead and Stranraer is 271 miles. The road distance is 258.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterhead to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Peterhead to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterhead to Stranraer bus from?

Peterhead to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Train or bus from Peterhead to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Peterhead to Stranraer is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Peterhead to Stranraer bus arrive?

Peterhead to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Peterhead to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterhead to Stranraer is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Peterhead to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 193+ hotels available in Stranraer.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Peterhead 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
best
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
8h 27m
£31–51
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 29m
£57–128
Drive 256.6 mi
1. Drive from Peterhead to Stranraer256.6 mi
4h 50m
£65–93
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
8h 30m
£50–119
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park & Ride to Slessor GardensE1
2. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus StationE3
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
9h 49m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 269.1 mi
Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Buchan House to Port Rodie via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchan House to Stranraer via Park & Ride Stance 1, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 29m.

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