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

The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Stranraer is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 9h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterlee to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Peterlee and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterlee station to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Port Rodie via John Dobson Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Peterlee to Stranraer?

The distance between Peterlee and Stranraer is 293 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterlee to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £45 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Peterlee to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterlee to Stranraer bus from?

Peterlee to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Train or bus from Peterlee to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Peterlee to Stranraer is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 9h 7m.

Where does the Peterlee to Stranraer bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Peterlee to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterlee to Stranraer is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Peterlee to Stranraer.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 193+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Peterlee to Stranraer - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Peterlee to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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 Newcastle 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 1m
£50–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus StationUkn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 7m
£24–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
7h 46m
£59–169
Drive 178.7 mi
1. Drive from Peterlee to Stranraer178.7 mi
3h 18m
£45–65
Bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodie923
10h 8m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 291.5 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Stranraer via Heworth Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Port Rodie via John Dobson Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 7m.

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