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How to Travel from

Cardiff to Stranraer

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Dumfries station to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78
Bus from Whitesands to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$215.18
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$51.90
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lockerbie
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$139.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Stranraer is to bus which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 14h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Stranraer is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Port Rodie via Bristol Bond St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Stranraer?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Stranraer via Crewe, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Stranraer?

The distance between Cardiff and Stranraer is 626 km. The road distance is 636.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Stranraer without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $152.17 - $326.09 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Cardiff to Stranraer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Stranraer bus from?

Cardiff to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Stranraer train from?

Cardiff to Stranraer train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Stranraer?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Stranraer is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $206.52 - $489.13 and takes 10h 24m. There are no good options to fly between Cardiff to Stranraer.

Where does the Cardiff to Stranraer bus arrive?

Cardiff to Stranraer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Stranraer train arrive?

Cardiff to Stranraer train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Stranraer?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Stranraer is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Stranraer.

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

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Where can I stay near Stranraer?

There are 158+ hotels available in Stranraer. Prices start at $47.07 per night.
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