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How to get fromNottingham to Stranraerby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nottingham to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 32m

  2. Drive 283.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nottingham to Stranraercar car 283.6 mi
    5h 7m
    £71–102

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    11h 15m

  4. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 44m
    £106–232

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    9h 34m
    £160–284

  6. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    10h 35m

  7. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 40m
    £110–251

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Stranraer.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 313.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Stranraer Port Rodie via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Stranraer via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 34m.

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