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 £26 - £50 and takes 9h.

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 39m 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 Stand 11 and arriving at Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

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 20m.

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 20m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 20m 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 FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

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 20m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 9h.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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 39m 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 Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 20m
£73–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Buchanan Bus StationUkn10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h
£26–46
Drive 186.6 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Stranraer186.6 mi
3h 39m
£46–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
7h 36m

Middlesbrough to Stranraer by train and foot

35Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 319.4 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h.

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