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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Dalmellington?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Dalmellington. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Croft Street via Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Dalmellington?

The distance between Stranraer and Dalmellington is 77 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington without a car is to train and line 52 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £19 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Dalmellington bus from?

Stranraer to Dalmellington bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where does the Stranraer to Dalmellington bus arrive?

Stranraer to Dalmellington bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Dalmellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Dalmellington is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Stranraer to Dalmellington.

Where can I stay near Dalmellington?

There are 320+ hotels available in Dalmellington.

Stranraer to Dalmellington - 4 ways to travel via train, line 52 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 52 bus
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to AyrStranraer - Ayr / ...
2. Take the bus from Ashgrove Street to Croft Street352 / ...
2h 25m
£19–21
Bus, line 52 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Croft Street352 / ...
2h 49m
£13–20
Drive 50.3 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Dalmellington50.3 mi
1h 5m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stranraer to Dalmellington50.3 mi
1h 5m
£100–130

Stranraer to Dalmellington by train and bus

35Weekly Services

2h 25mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stranraer to Dalmellington.

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Distance: 76.7 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Croft Street via Ayr Bus Station in around 2h 49m.

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