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

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There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

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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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train
    8h 37m
    £135–318

  2. Drive 259.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Scunthorpecar car 259.9 mi
    4h 38m
    £64–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpetrain train
    10h 32m

  4. Bus, train via Carlisle

    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 Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    9h 18m

  5. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain train
    9h 35m

Stranraer to Scunthorpe by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Scunthorpe via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 8h 37m.

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