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Blackpool to Stranraer

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3 h 34 min
323 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Blackpool to Stranraer

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Cheapest
By car (323 km)
3 h 34 min
323 km.
from $17
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Plane from Blackpool (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) to Stranraer (Isle of Man Airport)
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Rideshare
3 h 34 min
323 km.
from $12.29
Train
6 h 39 min
174 km.
from $254.35
Bus
9 h 39 min
176 km.
from $89.37
Train, Bus
6 h 45 min
174 km.
from $173.90

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$56.96

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$44.30
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$120.25
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer is to bus which costs $45.65 - $86.96 and takes 9h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Port Rodie via Preston Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Stranraer via Preston, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Stranraer?

The distance between Blackpool and Stranraer is 493 km. The road distance is 322.2 km.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Stranraer without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 .

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Stranraer?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Blackpool to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Stranraer bus from?

Blackpool to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Stranraer train from?

Blackpool to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Stranraer is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.65 - $86.96 and takes 9h 39m.

Where does the Blackpool to Stranraer bus arrive?

Blackpool to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Blackpool to Stranraer train arrive?

Blackpool to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Stranraer is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Blackpool to Stranraer.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Stranraer?

Book your Blackpool to Stranraer train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 163+ hotels available in Stranraer. Prices start at $61.32 per night.
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