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Helensburgh to Stranraer

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2 h 13 min
176 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Helensburgh to Stranraer

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Cheapest
By car (176 km)
2 h 13 min
176 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 13 min
176 km.
from $6.70
Train
4 h 22 min
122 km.
from $85.04
Bus via Comelybank Road
5 h 33 min
122 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$44.30

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

First Greater Glasgow

Phone:
+44 141 420 7600
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Comelybank Road to Hielenman's
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer is to drive which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Helensburgh and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Port Rodie via Comelybank Road, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Helensburgh and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Stranraer via Partick, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

The distance between Helensburgh and Stranraer is 194 km. The road distance is 175.5 km.

How do I travel from Helensburgh to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $40.22 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helensburgh to Stranraer bus from?

Helensburgh to Stranraer bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Comelybank Road station.

Where do I catch the Helensburgh to Stranraer train from?

Helensburgh to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Helensburgh to Stranraer is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $40.22 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs $32.61 - $53.26 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Helensburgh to Stranraer bus arrive?

Helensburgh to Stranraer bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.

Where does the Helensburgh to Stranraer train arrive?

Helensburgh to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Stranraer is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Helensburgh to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from Helensburgh to Stranraer?

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 163+ hotels available in Stranraer. Prices start at $61.32 per night.
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