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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham 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 27m
    £96–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    9h 32m
    £32–60

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    6h 53m

  4. Drive  163.7 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Stranraercar car 163.7 mi
    3h 13m
    £41–58

Durham to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Stranraer via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Port Rodie via John Dobson Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 32m.

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