There are 3 ways to get from Stewarton to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
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Stewarton to Stranraer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stewarton to Stranraer is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stewarton to Stranraer is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Stewarton to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from The Cross and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Stewarton to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Stewarton and arriving at Stranraer via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Stewarton and Stranraer is 79 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stewarton to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Stewarton to Stranraer, including transfers.
Stewarton to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Stewarton to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Stewarton to Stranraer is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Stewarton, East Ayrshire, Scotland and Stranraer, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer twice daily. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cross to Stranraer Port Rodie via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Ayr in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Stranraer Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stewarton to Stranraer bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Stewarton to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stewarton to Stranraer is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Stewarton to Stranraer.
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