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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 41m
    £102–270

  2. Drive  260.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Stranraercar car 260.9 mi
    4h 38m
    £65–93

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    12h 17m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds 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 51m

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 54m

Scunthorpe to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Stranraer via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 41m.

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