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How to get fromStranraer to Penrithby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stranraer to Penrith by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train Dumfries - Carlisle / ...
    4h 28m

  2. Drive 119.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Penrithcar car 119.2 mi
    2h 15m
    £29–42

  3. Train

    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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 29m
    £84–156

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Penrithbus bus Ukn31
    6h 10m

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  • Distance: 127.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Penrith North Lakes via Ayr and Glasgow Central in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Penrith via Glasgow Buchanan and Glasgow in around 6h 10m.

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