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There are 12 ways to get from Stranraer to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    9h 3m
    £180–386

  2. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    6h 7m
    £78–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    13h 8m

  4. Drive 357.5 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Cambridgecar car 357.5 mi
    6h 11m
    £87–126

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    10h 11m

  6. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train
    5. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    12h 7m

  7. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    7h 2m
    £85–234

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 17m
    £148–495

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    7h 18m
    £89–227

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 2m
    £153–464

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    5. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    8h 18m
    £83–239

  12. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 45m
    £129–325

Stranraer to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Cambridge via Ayr, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 13h 8m.

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