There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
6h 52m£86–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
9h 42m£25–36Bus, train
- 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 Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Albert Squarebus 75 / ...
7h 39mDrive 193.1 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Fleetwoodcar 193.1 mi
3h 38m£49–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood is to Bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Albert Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Booths. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Fleetwood. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Victoria Street via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Stranraer and Fleetwood is 316 miles. The road distance is 194.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood, including transfers.
Stranraer to Fleetwood bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Fleetwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Fleetwood is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Fleetwood, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Victoria Street via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston, Blackpool North, and North Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Albert Square via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, St Chads Church, and Booths in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- Archway Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Albert Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Archway Travel
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stranraer to Fleetwood bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Stranraer to Fleetwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Fleetwood is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Stranraer to Fleetwood.
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