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How to get fromStranraer to Invernessby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stranraer to Inverness by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Streetbus bus E8
    6h 27m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    7h 31m
    £37–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    7h
    £45–100

  4. Drive 245.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Invernesscar car 245.3 mi
    4h 39m
    £60–87

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    7h 21m
    £105–254

  6. Bus via Bus Station Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    6h 57m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Port Rodie to Union Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Inverness via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 7h 31m.

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