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How to get fromStranraer to Rhylby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Rhyltrain train
    7h 46m
    £125–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    10h 47m
    £57–112

  3. Drive  266.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Rhylcar car 266.8 mi
    4h 46m
    £67–96

  4. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Rhyltrain train
    7h 48m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyltrain train
    9h 14m

Stranraer to Rhyl by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Rhyl via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Rhyl via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, Chester Rd West, and Shotton in around 10h 47m.

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