Stranraer travel guide
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You're Going to Love Stranraer
With a population of 10 581, Stranraer is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Stranraer to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Stranraer
How to Get to Stranraer
Plane
Although Stranraer doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD), which is located 63 km from Stranraer.
Train
The train station in Stranraer is called Stranraer, and is located 0.9 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Stranraer is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 240 km from Stranraer. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Stranraer, including National Express, Aircoach and Busbud. From Dublin, the bus ride to Stranraer takes 177 km and will cost you around £21. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about £86 for a journey of 523 km.
Airlines serving Stranraer
Where to stay in Stranraer
Average rates range from around £90 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £388 and up for a 5-star experience.