Bus from Castle Douglas to Stranraer
1 direct route · about 106 min · first bus 06:55, last bus 21:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Stranraer as of 09:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Castle Douglas, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | Houston's Minicoaches | ~106 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 3 | 06:55 | 21:10 | Royal Bank (o/s) | Port Rodie (at) | Rhonehouse, Bridge of Dee, Ringford, Twynholm, Gatehouse of Fleet, Auchenlarie & 10 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Castle Douglas on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 500 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Castle Douglas to Stranraer?
The 500 (Houston's Minicoaches) runs directly from Castle Douglas to Stranraer. Board at Royal Bank (o/s) and get off at Port Rodie (at); the journey takes about 106 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Castle Douglas to Stranraer?
Around 106 minutes on the 500, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Rhonehouse, Bridge of Dee, Ringford, Twynholm and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Castle Douglas to Stranraer?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:55 and the last around 21:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Castle Douglas to Stranraer?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.