What is the cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

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

Is there a direct bus between Stockton-on-Tees and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from High Street Stand D and arriving at Port Rodie via Bus Station Stand 11, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at Stranraer via Carlisle, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Stranraer is 213 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.

How do I travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer bus from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer train from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stockton station.

Train or bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer bus arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer train arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer?

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Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Stockton-on-Tees 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stockton to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodie500
7h 25m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie923
9h 30m
£30–52
Drive 180 mi
1. Drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer180 mi
3h 40m
£45–64
Train
1. Take the train from Stockton to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraer
7h 42m
£51–138

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Stranraer.

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Stockton-on-Tees, England and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a bus from High Street Stand D to Port Rodie via Bus Station Stand 11, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton to Stranraer via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 42m.

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