There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Bury by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain
6h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 16m£41–73Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
7h 6m£107–189Drive 206.1 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Burycar 206.1 mi
4h 3m£52–74Bus, train via Skipton
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain
10h 15m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Bury is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Bury is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Bury. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Bury Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Bury. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Bury via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Wigan Wallgate and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Stranraer and Bury is 227 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Bury without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Stranraer to Bury, including transfers.
Stranraer to Bury bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Bury train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Bury is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Bury, England?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Bury via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Bury Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Stranraer to Bury bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stranraer to Bury train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Bury is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Stranraer to Bury.
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