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How to get fromStranraer to Isle of Wightby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Stranraer to Isle of Wight by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    best
    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 Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 8m
    £105–258

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    16h 56m
    £99–178

  3. Train, ferry

    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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Frattontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    15h 33m
    £380–573

  4. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 27m
    £111–265

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, ferry

    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 Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    8h 30m
    £135–286

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    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 bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 4m
    £136–418

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, ferry

    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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 28m
    £130–266

  8. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 30m

  9. Bus, train, ferry

    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 bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030 / ...
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    18h 22m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 478.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Ayr, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Bus Station via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 15h 33m.

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