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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5h 55m
    £86–163

  2. Drive 127.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to Stranraercar car 127.6 mi
    2h 23m
    £32–45

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    6h 1m

  4. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    6h 21m

Cumbria to Stranraer by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Stranraer via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 55m.

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