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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stranraerby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stranraer by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    5h 19m
    £81–196

  2. Airport Transfer

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Stranraerrideshare rideshare 434.4 mi
    7h 35m
    £16–21

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 4m
    £139–450

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 20m
    £189–363

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    13h 38m

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus
    6h 8m
    £65–163

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 36m
    £132–406

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus
    7h 49m
    £122–367

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

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 31m
    £115–265

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston 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 33m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Oxf
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    17h 10m
    £74–263

  12. Drive 434.4 mi

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stranraercar car 434.4 mi
    7h 35m
    £105–152

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stranraer by train and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Stranraer via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Port Rodie via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 10m.

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