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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Luton is to train and fly which costs £50 - £120 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Luton is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs £50 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Stranraer Port Rodie and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Luton. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Luton via Ayr, Glasgow Central and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Luton?

The distance between Stranraer and Luton is 417 miles. The road distance is 375 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Luton without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £75 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Stranraer to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Luton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Luton train from?

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

Train or bus from Stranraer to Luton?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Luton is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £75 - £280. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Stranraer to Luton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Stranraer to Luton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stranraer to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Luton is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Stranraer to Luton.

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

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Where can I stay near Luton?

There are 1092+ hotels available in Luton.

Stranraer to Luton - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Stranraer to Luton by train, plane, bus, or car

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

Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
4h 55m
£54–120
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
6h 4m
£53–143
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 London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
8h 35m
£79–271
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 595 / ...
11h 21m
Drive 372.9 mi
1. Drive from Stranraer to Lutoncar 372.9 mi
6h 25m
£91–132
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
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)plane GLA - LHR
4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
6h 28m
£105–295
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
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 City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
6h 23m
£115–280
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
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 Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
6h 39m
£81–175
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
7h 49m
£76–183
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 Milton Keynes Centraltrain
9h 24m
Bus, train via Northampton
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Coach Parkbus
12h 48m

Stranraer to Luton by train and foot

35Weekly Services

8h 35mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 414.5 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Luton via Ayr, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Luton Station Interchange via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 11h 21m.

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