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How to get fromRotherham to Stranraerby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Stranraer by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 38m
    £93–142

  2. Drive 239 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rotherham to Stranraercar car 239 mi
    4h 43m
    £59–85

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 33m

  4. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road 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 12m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotherham Central 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
    9h 42m

  6. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 57m

Rotherham to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Stranraer via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 38m.

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