There are 4 ways to get from Portree to Stranraer by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
10h 4m£56–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuirtrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
11h 10m£94–208Drive 291.5 mi
- Drive from Portree to Stranraercar 291.5 mi
5h 54m£72–103Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
10h 14m
Portree to Stranraer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Stranraer is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Stranraer is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Portree to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Somerled Square and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Portree and Stranraer is 302 miles. The road distance is 293.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Stranraer without a car is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Portree to Stranraer, including transfers.
Portree to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Somerled Square station.
Portree to Stranraer bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portree to Stranraer is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Portree to Stranraer.
There are 213+ hotels available in Stranraer.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Somerled Square to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Spean Bridge to Dalmuir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £40–75
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Somerled Square to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £40–75
- 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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