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How to get fromStranraer to Ashingtonby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpethtrain train
    5h 37m
    £58–99

  2. Drive 164.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Ashingtoncar car 164.1 mi
    3h 18m
    £40–57

  3. Bus, train via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Morpethtrain train
    5h 58m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    6h 56m
    £104–189

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    6h 26m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    8h 15m
    £47–74

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Ashington via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Morpeth in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Ashington via Buchanan Bus Station, Newcastle Coach Station, Newcastle, and Morpeth in around 8h 15m.

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