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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Fishguard is to drive which costs £90 - £140 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Fishguard is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Fishguard?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and Haverfordwest Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Fishguard?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Fishguard?

The distance between Stranraer and Fishguard is 599 miles. The road distance is 382.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Fishguard without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs £210 - £460.

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

It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Stranraer to Fishguard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Fishguard bus from?

Stranraer to Fishguard bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Fishguard train from?

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

Train or bus from Stranraer to Fishguard?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Fishguard is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs £210 - £460. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 18h 51m.

Where does the Stranraer to Fishguard bus arrive?

Stranraer to Fishguard bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Stranraer to Fishguard train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stranraer to Fishguard?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Fishguard is 383 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Stranraer to Fishguard.

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

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Where can I stay near Fishguard?

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Stranraer to Fishguard - 7 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Stranraer to Fishguard by train, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
13h 5m
£214–453
Drive 380.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stranraer to Fishguardcar 380.6 mi
7h 36m
£93–135
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Wexford O'Hanrahan Stationbus 740
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
15h 51m
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
10h 15m
£122–259
Bus, train
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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
13h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Bus Stationbus 112
18h 51m
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
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 Haymarkettrain
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
5. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
11h 36m
£138–298

Stranraer to Fishguard by train

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13h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 595.5 mi
Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Fishguard, Wales?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Fishguard & Goodwick via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Crewe in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 18h 51m.

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