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

The cheapest way to get from Elstree to Stranraer is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 14h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elstree to Stranraer is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs £95 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Elstree and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Port Rodie via Edgware Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.

How far is it from Elstree to Stranraer?

The distance between Elstree and Stranraer is 514 miles. The road distance is 395.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elstree to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs £85 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Elstree to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elstree to Stranraer bus from?

Elstree to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Train or bus from Elstree to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Elstree to Stranraer is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs £85 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus via Milton Keynes, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 13h 15m.

Where does the Elstree to Stranraer bus arrive?

Elstree to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Elstree to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to Stranraer is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Elstree to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 193+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Elstree to Stranraer - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Elstree to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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 London Euston to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
9h 30m
£88–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
14h 6m
£41–90
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
13h 15m
£74–112
Drive 393.4 mi
1. Drive from Elstree to Stranraer393.4 mi
6h 31m
£99–142
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 27m
£119–356
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 35m
£73–237
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
6h 58m
£76–180
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 49m
£126–308
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 49m
£90–194
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
8h 19m
£111–324
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 51m
£70–208
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 49m
£88–211

Elstree to Stranraer by bus, train, and foot

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9h 30mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 511.5 mi
Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Watling Court to Stranraer via Glenhaven Avenue, Elstree & Borehamwood, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Port Rodie via Glenhaven Avenue, Elstree & Borehamwood, Luton, Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 15m.

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