There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Wrexham by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
7h 18m£129–232Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
14h 44m£44–150Bus, train via Carlisle
- 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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
7h 44mDrive 251.3 mi
- Drive from Stranraer to Wrexhamcar 251.3 mi
4h 27m£62–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
10h 4m
Stranraer to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Wrexham is to car ferry which costs £40 - £150 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Wrexham is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Wrexham General via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Stranraer and Wrexham is 348 miles. The road distance is 252.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stranraer to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Stranraer to Wrexham, including transfers.
Stranraer to Wrexham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Wrexham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Wrexham is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Stranraer to Wrexham.
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What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Stranraer to Wrexham General via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Wrexham Bus Station 7 via Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Belfast, Liverpool, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Chester, and Railway Station in around 14h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
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