What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Airport via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Ayr, Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Stranraer and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 128 miles. The road distance is 119.9 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to Bus via Glasgow which takes 3h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train from?

Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to Bus via Glasgow which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train arrive?

Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 2508+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Can I share a ride from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stranraer and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 7 ways to travel via train, and Bus

There are 7 ways to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, rideshare, 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 via Glasgow
best
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AirportAir / ...
3h 40m
Bus via Glasgow #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dmegabus AIR
3h 55m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
4h 2m
£46–63
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Stranraer to Edinburgh-EDI119.2 mi
2h 22m
Drive 119.2 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)119.2 mi
2h 22m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AirportAir / ...
3h 40m
£24–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
4h 4m
£32–42

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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Distance: 127.7 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Airport via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Edinburgh Airport via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Haymarket, and Haymarket in around 4h 2m.

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