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Stranraer to Balloch

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2 h 4 min
164 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Stranraer to Balloch

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Cheapest
By car (164 km)
2 h 4 min
164 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 4 min
164 km.
from $6.24
Train via Ayr
3 h 49 min
124 km.
from $64.11
Bus
4 h 17 min
124 km.
from $54.74
Bus, Train
3 h 58 min
124 km.
from $43.51

Transport providers

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$32.91
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$21.52
Train from Stranraer to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$82.28

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lower
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Balloch is to Bus and line 926 bus which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 4h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Balloch is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Balloch?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Lower Stoneymollan Road via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Balloch?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Balloch via Ayr, Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Balloch?

The distance between Stranraer and Balloch is 188 km. The road distance is 163.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Balloch without a car is to train via Ayr which takes 3h 49m and costs $40.22 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Stranraer to Balloch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Balloch bus from?

Stranraer to Balloch bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Balloch train from?

Stranraer to Balloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Balloch?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Balloch is to train via Ayr which takes 3h 49m and costs $40.22 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can Bus and line 926 bus, which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Stranraer to Balloch bus arrive?

Stranraer to Balloch bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Stranraer to Balloch train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stranraer to Balloch?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Balloch is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Stranraer to Balloch.

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

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Where can I stay near Balloch?

There are 706+ hotels available in Balloch. Prices start at $36.12 per night.
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