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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Isle Of Islay to Stranraer

Composite routes from Isle Of Islay to Stranraer

Cheapest
7 h 5 min
Car
355 km.
from $19
Other
6 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
123 km.
from $250.27
12 h 14 min
Ferry, bus via Ayr, Ferry, bus via Ayr
124 km.
from $68.46
11 h 9 min
Ferry
123 km.
from $99.82
9 h 24 min
Ferry, Bus
123 km.
from $148.17
13 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
123 km.
from $157.59
11 h 19 min
Ferry, bus via Glasgow, Ferry, bus via Glasgow
124 km.
from $71.72

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:
$29.11–$40.50

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Bus Station to Cross
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$10.76

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Islay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$443.02
Plane from Islay to Campbeltown
Ave. Duration:
12h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer is to ferry and bus via Ayr which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 12h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $130.43 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Isle of Islay to Stranraer?

The distance between Isle of Islay and Stranraer is 281 km.

How do I travel from Isle of Islay to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Isle of Islay to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 158+ hotels available in Stranraer. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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