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How to get fromAlnwick to Stranraerby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alnwick to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    6h 1m
    £82–169

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 40m
    £26–40

  3. Drive  171.2 mi

    1. Drive from Alnwick to Stranraercar car 171.2 mi
    3h 24m
    £43–61

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    6h 40m
    £38–71

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    7h 51m

Alnwick to Stranraer by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Stranraer via Alnmouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Stranraer Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 6h 40m.

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