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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Stranraer is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 12h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Stranraer is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Port Rodie via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Stranraer via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Stranraer?

The distance between Sheffield and Stranraer is 365 miles. The road distance is 242.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs £50 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Sheffield to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Stranraer bus from?

Sheffield to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Stranraer train from?

Sheffield to Stranraer train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Stranraer is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 12h 2m.

Where does the Sheffield to Stranraer bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sheffield to Stranraer train arrive?

Sheffield to Stranraer train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Stranraer is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Sheffield to Stranraer.

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

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 179+ hotels available in Stranraer.

Sheffield to Stranraer - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Sheffield 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
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
5. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain
8h 17m
£53–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
12h 2m
£29–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
9h 37m
Drive 241.1 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Stranraercar 241.1 mi
4h 46m
£59–86
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield 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 22m
£79–183
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
8h 29m
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus 500
8h 35m

Sheffield to Stranraer by train

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8h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 362.5 mi
Duration: 8h 17m

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, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 2m.

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