How to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer

There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Stranraer including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Stranraer:

A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Stranraer costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Stranraer take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Glasgow to Stranraer is approximately 73 miles (118 km).

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Stranraer is:

• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Stranraer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Stranraer:

• Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Stranraer station (STR).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Stranraer, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Translink UK to go to Stranraer by bus.
• Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Stranraer by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Stranraer:

• 4 direct buses per day with Translink UK.

Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Stranraer often also extend their vacation to go to Belfast, Larne, Cairnryan, Ayr, Paisley. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stranraer and these popular destinations at a great price.