There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry 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 Fishers Hotelbus M10
4h 39mBus via Ayr
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street 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 Fishers Hotelbus M10
5h 35m£21–42Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Pitlochrytrain
5h 34m£23–60Drive 166.1 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Pitlochrycar 166.1 mi
3h 8m£41–59Train via Ayr
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Pitlochrytrain
5h 37m£36–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry is to bus via Ayr which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Fishers Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Pitlochry via Glasgow Queen Street and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Stranraer and Pitlochry is 170 miles. The road distance is 167.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry without a car is to Bus which takes 4h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry, including transfers.
Stranraer to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Pitlochry is to Bus which takes 4h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Pitlochry, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Fishers Hotel via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Pitlochry via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Stirling in around 5h 34m.
- 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
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.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 Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–26
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £14–17
Train from Perth to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £6–8
- 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 Fishers Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fishers Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fishers Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Stranraer to Pitlochry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Stranraer to Pitlochry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Pitlochry is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Stranraer to Pitlochry.
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