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Stranraer, Great Britain → Whitehaven, Great Britain

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Two ways to Travel from Stranraer to Whitehaven

Composite routes from Stranraer to Whitehaven

Cheapest
2 h 40 min
Car
223 km.
from $12
Other
2 h 40 min
Rideshare
223 km.
from $8.48

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$32.91
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Bus operators

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Carlingwark
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Whitehaven is to bus and train which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Stranraer and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Whitehaven via Ayr, Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Whitehaven?

The distance between Stranraer and Whitehaven is 238 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Stranraer to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs $65.22 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Stranraer to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Whitehaven train from?

Stranraer to Whitehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Where does the Stranraer to Whitehaven train arrive?

Stranraer to Whitehaven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Whitehaven is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Stranraer to Whitehaven.

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

Book your Stranraer to Whitehaven train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 452+ hotels available in Whitehaven. Prices start at $62.11 per night.
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