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There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to York 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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    6h 49m
    £108–270

  2. Drive 216 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Yorkcar car 216 mi
    3h 55m
    £53–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    9h 58m

  4. Bus, train

    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 Yorktrain train
    7h 24m

  5. Bus, train via Leeds

    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 Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    8h 6m

Stranraer to York by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and York, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to York via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Micklegate via Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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