How to Travel from
Stranraer to Edinburgh
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Stranraer, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Stranraer to Edinburgh
Composite routes from Stranraer to Edinburgh
Cheapest
2 h 36 min
Car
203 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 12 min
162 km.
from $66.43
5 h 14 min
162 km.
from $32.11
4 h 19 min
162 km.
from $78.57
4 h 24 min
162 km.
from $120.20
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1 km 593 м
1 km 593 м
Continue onto Cairnryan Road
Cairnryan Road, 10 km 343 м
10 km 343 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A77
35 km 16 м
35 km 16 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Shallochpark Roundabout
Shallochpark Roundabout, 482 м
482 м
Keep left onto Kirkpatrick Street
Kirkpatrick Street, 1 km 166 м
1 km 166 м
Turn right onto Knockcushan Street
Knockcushan Street, 199 м
199 м
Turn left onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 1 km 893 м
1 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shallochpark Roundabout
Shallochpark Roundabout, 17 km 86 м
17 km 86 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Maybole Bypass
Maybole Bypass, 1 km 664 м
1 km 664 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Maybole Bypass
Maybole Bypass, 4 km 456 м
4 km 456 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Smithston Roundabout
Smithston Roundabout, 8 km 538 м
8 km 538 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bankfield Roundabout
Bankfield Roundabout, 2 km 853 м
2 km 853 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ayr Bypass
Ayr Bypass, 2 km 465 м
2 km 465 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Whitletts Roundabout
Whitletts Roundabout, 3 km 870 м
3 km 870 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Prestwick Bypass
Prestwick Bypass, 4 km 512 м
4 km 512 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kilmarnock Road
Kilmarnock Road, 11 km 793 м
11 km 793 м
Keep right onto Kilmarnock Bypass
Kilmarnock Bypass, 7 km 881 м
7 km 881 м
Keep left
293 м
293 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ayr Road
Ayr Road, 1 km 213 м
1 km 213 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ayr Road
Ayr Road, 1 km 903 м
1 km 903 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ayr Road
Ayr Road, 3 km 490 м
3 km 490 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ayr Road
Ayr Road, 1 km 647 м
1 km 647 м
Turn right
9 km 516 м
9 km 516 м
Continue onto Montgomery Street
Montgomery Street, 3 km 955 м
3 km 955 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 1 km 525 м
1 km 525 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
297 м
297 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
444 м
444 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 308 м
308 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 268 м
268 м
Keep left onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 28 м
28 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 203 м
203 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 1 km 699 м
1 km 699 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eaglesham Road
Eaglesham Road, 175 м
175 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queensway
Queensway, 169 м
169 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto West Mains Road
West Mains Road, 1 km 174 м
1 km 174 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto West Mains Road
West Mains Road, 1 km 723 м
1 km 723 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto East Mains Road
East Mains Road, 1 km 646 м
1 km 646 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Mains Road
East Mains Road, 466 м
466 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Mains Road
East Mains Road, 1 km 617 м
1 km 617 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Kilbride Expressway
East Kilbride Expressway, 13 km 830 м
13 km 830 м
Keep left onto M8
49 km 836 м
49 km 836 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hermiston Gait Roundabout
Hermiston Gait Roundabout, 390 м
390 м
Keep left and take A71 toward Hermiston Gait, City Centre
Hermiston Gait, City Centre, A71, 1 km 516 м
1 km 516 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Calder Road
Calder Road, 1 km 807 м
1 km 807 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calder Road
Calder Road, 1 km 673 м
1 km 673 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calder Road
Calder Road, 1 km 752 м
1 km 752 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Calder Road
Calder Road, 1 km 722 м
1 km 722 м
Continue onto Stenhouse Road
Stenhouse Road, 1 km 54 м
1 km 54 м
Keep left
83 м
83 м
Turn slight left onto Balgreen Road
Balgreen Road, 137 м
137 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stevenson Road
Stevenson Road, 447 м
447 м
Continue onto Westfield Road
Westfield Road, 3 km 725 м
3 km 725 м
Keep left onto West Approach Road
West Approach Road, 50 м
50 м
Turn left onto Lothian Road
Lothian Road, 423 м
423 м
Continue onto Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square, 233 м
233 м
Turn right onto Albyn Place
Albyn Place, 401 м
401 м
Turn left onto Queen Street Gardens West
Queen Street Gardens West, 113 м
113 м
Turn left onto Heriot Row
Heriot Row, 225 м
225 м
Turn right onto India Street
India Street, 143 м
143 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh is to bus via Ayr which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 5h 14m.
What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Stranraer (Station) and Edinburgh?
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Is there a direct train between Stranraer (Station) and Edinburgh?
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
How far is it from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
The distance between Stranraer (Station) and Edinburgh is 220 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
How do I travel from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh without a car?
The best way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh without a car is to Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $39.13 - $54.35 .
How long does it take to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh bus from?
Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Where do I catch the Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh train from?
Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Train or bus from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
The best way to get from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh is to Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $39.13 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can train via Ayr, which costs $46.74 - $152.17 and takes 4h 19m.
Where does the Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh bus arrive?
Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Where does the Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh train arrive?
Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Can I drive from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh.
How do I get a train ticket from Stranraer (Station) to Edinburgh?
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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?
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