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

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestatyn to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 50m
    £122–210

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    10h 16m
    £48–83

  3. Drive  260.5 mi

    1. Drive from Prestatyn to Stranraercar car 260.5 mi
    4h 46m
    £66–95

  4. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    7h 53m

  5. Train, bus via Lockerbie

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 35m

Prestatyn to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Prestatyn, Wales and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestatyn to Stranraer via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 50m.

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