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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 30m
    £115–300

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    12h 7m
    £50–159

  3. Drive  260.9 mi

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

  4. Train, bus

    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 23m

  5. Train, bus via Leeds

    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 48m

Scunthorpe to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Rodie via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 7m.

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