Glasgow to Stranraer bus

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Compare train for Glasgow to Stranraer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stranraer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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$26

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$74

Average price

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2h 45m

Average total duration

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2h 15m

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30m

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2h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Stranraer take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 24m.

Yes, you can take a train between Glasgow and Stranraer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Stranraer among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Stranraer by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stranraer

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Take a bus from Glasgow to Stranraer and enjoy the approximately 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance
73 miles (118 km)
Average bus duration
2h 24m
Buses per day
3
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Stranraer

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stranraer by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stranraer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Stranraer leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Stranraer leaves at 8:30 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow to Stranraer is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Glasgow and Stranraer.
No, the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
No, luggage for the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glasgow to Stranraer.
Since neither Glasgow nor Stranraer are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Stranraer among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stranraer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Stranraer, but travelers should remain vigilant against common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sales when booking transportation or local services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Stranraer

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