There are 6 ways to get from Stranraer to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
7h 38mDrive 241.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stranraer to Sheffieldcar 241.2 mi
4h 45m£59–85Bus, train via Meadowhall Interchange/A3
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
8h 46mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
6h 51mBus, train
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain
8h 36mBus, train via Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Carlisle to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
9h 32m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Sheffield is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Sheffield is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Sheffield via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Lancaster and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Stranraer and Sheffield is 364 miles. The road distance is 242.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Stranraer to Sheffield, including transfers.
Stranraer to Sheffield train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Sheffield train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Sheffield is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Stranraer to Sheffield.
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What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Sheffield via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
Train from Carlisle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Carlisle to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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