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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Clitheroe is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Clitheroe?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie and arriving at Park Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Clitheroe?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Clitheroe via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Clitheroe?

The distance between Stranraer and Clitheroe is 223 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Clitheroe without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Stranraer to Clitheroe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Clitheroe bus from?

Stranraer to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Clitheroe train from?

Stranraer to Clitheroe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Stranraer to Clitheroe?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Clitheroe is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Stranraer to Clitheroe bus arrive?

Stranraer to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stranraer to Clitheroe train arrive?

Stranraer to Clitheroe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Clitheroe?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Clitheroe is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Stranraer to Clitheroe.

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

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Stranraer to Clitheroe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
7h 8m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 45m
£39–79
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
7h 8m
£86–188
Drive 183.7 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Clitheroecar 183.7 mi
3h 28m
£46–66
Bus, train via Skipton
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain
8h 28m

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Distance: 222 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Clitheroe via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Preston, and Blackburn in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Park Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 8h 45m.

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