How to get to Glasgow from Stranraer

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from Stranraer to Glasgow

How to get to Glasgow from Stranraer by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Stranraer to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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18:082h22
Stranraer
20:30Glasgow
£201One-way
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ScotRail
18:082h22
Stranraer
20:30Glasgow
£201One-way
0 changes

Fastest

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12:052h21
Stranraer
14:26Glasgow
£201One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Stranraer to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stranraer to Glasgow.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stranraer and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Stranraer to Glasgow is a train with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Stranraer to Glasgow:

A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stranraer to Glasgow costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Stranraer to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 25m.

The Stranraer to Glasgow distance is approximately 118 km.
The average frequency per day from Stranraer to Glasgow is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stranraer and Glasgow as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stranraer to Glasgow:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stranraer to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with Scottish Citylink, Translink UK to go to Glasgow by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stranraer to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
  • 4 direct coaches per day with Scottish Citylink, Translink UK.
Omio customers who travel from Stranraer to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.

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