There are 5 ways to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
5h 6m£21–32Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
5h 51m£44–153Drive 166.3 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Stranraer166.3 mi
3h 7m£41–59Bus via Fishers Hotel
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationM10
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
5h 19m£24–34Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUk093
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
5h 35m
Pitlochry to Stranraer by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Fishers Hotel and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitlochry to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Stranraer via Perth, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Stranraer is 172 miles. The road distance is 167.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fishers Hotel station.
Pitlochry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Stranraer is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fishers Hotel to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pitlochry to Stranraer via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Pitlochry to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Pitlochry to Stranraer bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Pitlochry to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Stranraer is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Pitlochry to Stranraer.
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