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How to get fromGloucester to Stranraerby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Gloucester to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 41m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    12h 11m
    £52–105

  3. Drive 342.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Stranraercar car 342.1 mi
    5h 49m
    £84–121

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 34m
    £95–215

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 47m
    £162–310

  6. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    12h 29m

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 13m
    £103–221

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 33m
    £106–239

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 12m
    £110–235

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 49m
    £154–346

Gloucester to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Gloucester to Port Rodie via Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Stranraer via Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 47m.

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