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How to get fromStranraer to Annanby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Annan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    3h 30m

  2. Drive 83.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Annancar car 83.4 mi
    1h 36m
    £21–30

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain train Stranraer - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Annantrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    4h 10m
    £63–119

  4. Bus via Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from DG One Stance C to Stance 3bus bus 385
    4h 17m

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  • Distance: 92 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Annan, Scotland?

Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station hourly, and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Annan via Kilmarnock in around 4h 10m.

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