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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Girvan is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Girvan is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Girvan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Duncan Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Girvan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stranraer and arriving at Girvan. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Stranraer to Girvan?

The distance between Stranraer and Girvan is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Girvan without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £27.

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

The train from Stranraer to Girvan takes 51 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Girvan bus from?

Stranraer to Girvan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Girvan train from?

Stranraer to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Girvan?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Girvan is to train which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Stranraer to Girvan bus arrive?

Stranraer to Girvan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Duncan Street station.

Where does the Stranraer to Girvan train arrive?

Stranraer to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Girvan station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Girvan?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Girvan is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Stranraer to Girvan.

How do I get a train ticket from Stranraer to Girvan?

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Where can I stay near Girvan?

There are 48+ hotels available in Girvan.

Stranraer to Girvan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Girvantrain Stranraer - Ayr / ...
51 min
£11–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Duncan Streetbus 358 / ...
1h 3m
£5–8
Drive 29.8 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Girvancar 29.8 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stranraer to Girvantaxi 29.8 mi
39 min
£60–80

Stranraer to Girvan by train

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Distance: 36.8 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Stranraer to Girvan 5 times a day. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Duncan Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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