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There are 11 ways to get from Stranraer to Isle of Wight by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    best
    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 Southampton Airport (SOU)planeGLA - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 28m
    £94–246

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    16h 53m
    £73–157

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Frattontrain
    4. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    12h 28m
    £117–333

  4. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    4. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 25m
    £135–255

  5. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, ferry

    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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGLA - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    8h 37m
    £101–214

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 32m
    £139–320

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, ferry

    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 Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
    5. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    6. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    10h 10m
    £125–257

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, ferry

    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)planeGLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 50m
    £98–255

  9. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    5. Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 54m

  10. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    18h 21m

  11. Bus, train, ferry via Port Rodie Ferry Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    5. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    18h 31m

Stranraer to Isle of Wight by train, subway, taxi, ferry, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Isle of Wight, England?

There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Isle of Wight. However, you can take the train to Ayr, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stranraer to Bus Station via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, Fratton, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, and Transport Interchange in around 12h 28m.

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