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How to get fromShildon to Stranraerby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 58m
    £115–261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    10h 5m
    £33–62

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus X21
    2. Take the train from Newcastle 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 54m

  4. Drive 164.9 mi

    1. Drive from Shildon to Stranraercar car 164.9 mi
    3h 23m
    £41–59

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    9h 25m

Shildon to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

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

You can take a train from Shildon to Stranraer via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King William to Port Rodie via High Street, John Dobson Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 5m.

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