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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stranraer to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
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How to get from Stranraer to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stranraer to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:05 PM2h21Stranraer2:26 PMGlasgow$161One-way0 transfers
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12:05 PM2h21Stranraer2:26 PMGlasgow$161One-way0 transfers
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12:05 PM2h21Stranraer2:26 PMGlasgow$161One-way0 transfers
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1:05 PM2h21Stranraer3:26 PMGlasgow$271One-way0 transfers
7:08 PM2h22Stranraer9:30 PMGlasgow$271One-way0 transfers
4:07 PM2h25Stranraer6:32 PMGlasgow$271One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stranraer and Glasgow as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Stranraer, Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arrive in Clydebank.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Port of Cairnryan (Stena Line).
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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