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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Stranraer by plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DCA - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus
    12h 45m
    £594–1,819

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DCA - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    13h 38m
    £228–1,004

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IAD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus
    14h 7m
    £285–590

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane IAD - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    15h 50m
    £242–591

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Stranraer, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Stranraer. However, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Port Rodie. Alternatively, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, then take the train to Stranraer.

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