There are 4 ways to get from Morecambe to Stranraer by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 35m£87–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
8h 32m£38–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
5h 50mDrive 169.4 mi
- Drive from Morecambe to Stranraercar 169.4 mi
3h 3m£43–62
Morecambe to Stranraer by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Stranraer is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Morecambe to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Morecambe to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from County Garage and arriving at Port Rodie via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Morecambe to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Morecambe and Stranraer is 270 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Morecambe to Stranraer, including transfers.
Morecambe to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Morecambe to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Stranraer is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Morecambe, England and Stranraer, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Garage to Port Rodie via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
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Booking & Getting There
Morecambe to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Morecambe to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morecambe to Stranraer is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Morecambe to Stranraer.
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