There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow to Stranraer by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 8m£102–336Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 28m£72–211Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 17m£163–332Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus 500
12h 17mDrive 400.4 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Stranraercar 400.4 mi
6h 55m£99–143Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
6h 20m£116–354Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 12m£131–452Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 8m£79–212Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 33m£81–207Train, bus
- Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
13h 30m£97–248
Heathrow to Stranraer by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Stranraer is to bus and fly and train which costs £70 - £220 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Stranraer is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs £100 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Port Rodie via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Stranraer via Tottenham Court Road station, London Euston, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Heathrow and Stranraer is 441 miles. The road distance is 402.7 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs £160 - £340.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Heathrow to Stranraer, including transfers.
Heathrow to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Stranraer is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs £160 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £250 and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Stranraer via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Port Rodie via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Heathrow to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Stranraer is 403 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Heathrow to Stranraer.
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