There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Hawick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
5h 50m£55–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
6h 47m£25–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Hawick High SchoolX95
6h 15mDrive 120.9 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Hawick120.9 mi
2h 25m£30–43
Stranraer to Hawick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Hawick is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Hawick is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Hawick. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Mart Street Bus Stance via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Stranraer and Hawick is 196 miles. The road distance is 121.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Hawick without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Stranraer to Hawick, including transfers.
Stranraer to Hawick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Hawick is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 47m.
Stranraer to Hawick bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Hawick is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Stranraer to Hawick.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Hawick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Mart Street Bus Stance via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Mart Street Bus Stance via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Hawick High School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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