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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sheffield to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 17m
    £53–189

  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 8m

  4. Drive 241.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Stranraercar car 241.1 mi
    4h 46m
    £60–86

  5. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield 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 bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus
    7h 39m
    £76–192

  6. 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
    8h 6m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    9h 50m

  8. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield 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 16m
    £80–188

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Stranraer via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Port Rodie via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 50m.

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