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How to get fromStranraer to Watfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Stranraer to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 London Eustontrain train
    8h 4m
    £133–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    13h 6m
    £65–105

  3. Bus, train via Milton Keynes

    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 Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    12h 33m

  4. Drive  389 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Watfordcar car 389 mi
    6h 38m
    £97–140

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    5h 50m
    £75–197

  6. Bus, train

    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 Watford Junctiontrain train
    9h 18m

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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
    6h 2m
    £105–339

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    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 City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    6h 5m
    £120–407

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    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 Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    6h 26m
    £84–228

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    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
    7h 7m
    £91–217

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    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 Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    7h 19m
    £81–244

Stranraer to Watford by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Watford Junction via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and London Euston in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Edgware Station in around 13h 6m.

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