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How to get fromStranraer to Dunbarby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train via Ayr

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
    4h 41m
    £43–114

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
    5h 24m
    £17–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus900
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to High StreetbusX7
    5h 23m
    £25–35

  4. Drive 150.4 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Dunbarcar150.4 mi
    3h
    £38–55

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh - Princes Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to High StreetbusX7
    5h 40m

Stranraer to Dunbar by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Dunbar via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to High Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 5h 23m.

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