What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Lytham St Annes?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Fylde Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Lytham St Annes?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Ansdell & Fairhaven via Ayr, Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

The distance between Stranraer and Lytham St Annes is 305 miles. The road distance is 198.1 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Lytham St Annes bus from?

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Lytham St Annes train from?

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Stranraer to Lytham St Annes bus arrive?

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stranraer to Lytham St Annes train arrive?

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Lytham St Annes is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes.

How do I get a train ticket from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes?

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Where can I stay near Lytham St Annes?

There are 1981+ hotels available in Lytham St Annes.

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Lytham St Annes by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
6h 23m
£106–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 29m
£38–124
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
6h 24m
Drive 196.9 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Lytham St Annescar 196.9 mi
3h 39m
£49–70

Stranraer to Lytham St Annes by train

35Weekly Trains

6h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 303.6 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Lytham St Annes, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Fylde Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 29m.

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