What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Stranraer is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Stranraer is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Cumbria to Stranraer?

The distance between Cumbria and Stranraer is 225 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £50 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Cumbria to Stranraer, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Stranraer is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Cumbria to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 197+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Cumbria to Stranraer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
5h 56m
£52–195
Drive 127.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cumbria to Stranraercar 127.6 mi
2h 23m
£32–45
Train, bus via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
6h
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbietrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus 500
6h 32m

Cumbria to Stranraer by bus and train

35Weekly Services

5h 56mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cumbria to Stranraer.

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Distance: 223.8 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Stranraer via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 56m.

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