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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Stranraer is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Stranraer is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Stranraer Port Rodie via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Stranraer via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Stranraer?

The distance between Nottingham and Stranraer is 418 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Stranraer without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 9h 21m and costs £130 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Nottingham to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Stranraer bus from?

Nottingham to Stranraer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Stranraer train from?

Nottingham to Stranraer train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Stranraer is to train via Warrington which takes 9h 21m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Nottingham to Stranraer bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nottingham to Stranraer train arrive?

Nottingham to Stranraer train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Warrington Central station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Stranraer is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Nottingham to Stranraer.

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

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 197+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Nottingham to Stranraer - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham 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 via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Warrington Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 21m
£138–308
Drive 283.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nottingham to Stranraercar 283.9 mi
5h 8m
£69–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus 923
12h 20m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
7h 46m
£91–260
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
9h 29m
£107–311
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 32m
Train, bus via Leeds
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
10h 35m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 19m
£93–211

Nottingham to Stranraer by train and foot

35Weekly Services

9h 21mAverage Duration

£138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.2 mi
Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Stranraer via Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Stranraer Port Rodie via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan in around 12h 20m.

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