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How to get fromSheffield to Stranraerby train, bus, car, or plane

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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 19m
    £100–212

  2. Drive  240.9 mi

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

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 37m

  4. 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 36m
    £99–204

  5. 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

  6. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    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
    10h 25m

Sheffield to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

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 19m.

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