There are 8 ways to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfieldtrain
8h 32mDrive 253.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stranraer to Chesterfieldcar 253.3 mi
5h£63–90Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfieldtrain
10h 8mTrain, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain
6h 57m£65–171Train
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Chesterfieldtrain
8h 34m£127–269Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Chesterfieldtrain
8h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31 / ...
10h 35mTrain, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfieldtrain
7h 48m£97–214
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield is to drive which takes 5h and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Donkey Derby via Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4 and Sheffield Interchange/D5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Chesterfield. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Chesterfield via Ayr, Glasgow Central and Warrington Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Stranraer and Chesterfield is 286 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield, including transfers.
Stranraer to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Chesterfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Chesterfield is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Chesterfield, England?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Chesterfield via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Warrington Central in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Donkey Derby via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Sheffield Interchange/C1, and Sheffield Interchange/D5 in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £22–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Central to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–40
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £80–120
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £140–200
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–30
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stranraer to Chesterfield bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Stranraer to Chesterfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Chesterfield is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Stranraer to Chesterfield.
There are 2005+ hotels available in Chesterfield.












































