There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Inveraray by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Streetbus 926
5h 21mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Inglis Waybus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Inglis Way to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Streetbus 926
6h 26m£25–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain Stranraer - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Streetbus 926
5h 28m£56–97Drive 139.7 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Inveraraycar 139.7 mi
2h 46m£34–50Train, bus via Ayr
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Front Streetbus 926
5h 32m£55–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Inveraray is to bus via Ayr which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Inveraray is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Front Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Stranraer and Inveraray is 146 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Inveraray without a car is to Bus which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Stranraer to Inveraray, including transfers.
Stranraer to Inveraray bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Inveraray bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Inveraray is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Stranraer to Inveraray.
There are 235+ hotels available in Inveraray.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Inveraray, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Front Street via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Inglis Way
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Inglis Way to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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