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There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 14m
    £126–252

  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
    10h 18m
    £43–159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 39m

  4. Drive  240.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Stranraercar car 240.9 mi
    4h 47m
    £60–86

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 32m
    £110–220

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 30m

Sheffield to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Stranraer via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Port Rodie via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 18m.

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