Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Stranraer
How to get to Stranraer from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stranraer is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:150h50Edinburgh15:05Stranraer£871One-way0 changes
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14:150h50Edinburgh15:05Stranraer£871One-way0 changes
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14:150h50Edinburgh15:05Stranraer£871One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stranraer:
A train is £146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stranraer costing on average £191.
Other travel options to Stranraer take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Stranraer as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, North Bridge and arrive in Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in City of Derry Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Stranraer station (STR).
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Stranraer by train.
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