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

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There are 4 ways to get from Bangor to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 38m

  2. Drive 295.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bangor to Stranraercar car 295.1 mi
    5h 14m
    £72–103

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 39m
    £150–267

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    11h 19m

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  • Distance: 304.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stranraer via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 39m.

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