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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Stranraer via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Stranraer?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Stranraer is 321 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £110 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus from?

Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Stranraer train from?

Middlesbrough to Stranraer train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Stranraer train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Stranraer train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Stranraer is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Middlesbrough to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Stranraer?

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 35m
£114–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 183
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
8h 40m
£32–105
Drive 186.6 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Stranraercar 186.6 mi
3h 40m
£46–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
7h 36m

Middlesbrough to Stranraer by train and foot

35Weekly Services

7h 35mAverage Duration

£114Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Middlesbrough to Stranraer.

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Distance: 319 mi
Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Stranraer via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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