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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dumfries to Stranraer
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dumfries to Stranraer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumfries to Stranraer will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Dumfries for Stranraer every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dumfries to Stranraer
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dumfries to Stranraer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 92 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dumfries to Stranraer bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dumfries to Stranraer coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:18 Dumfries | 2h23 | 11:41 Stranraer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 Dumfries | 2h23 | 14:01 Stranraer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:13 Dumfries | 2h23 | 15:36 Stranraer | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:33 Dumfries | 2h23 | 17:56 Stranraer | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dumfries to Stranraer
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Buses from Dumfries to Stranraer run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 12:41, the last at 12:41. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:41 |
Last bus 12:41 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Dumfries to StranraerYou can travel by bus between Dumfries to Stranraer with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dumfries to Stranraer coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumfries to Stranraer by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stranraer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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