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Stranraer, Troon and Cairryan
Stranraer, Troon and Cairryan
Just over 160km for the English border, the routes into Scotland make for a great start to a touring holiday in Northern England. With the Lake District and Northumberland national park in easy reach, there is a whole host of things to do, from serious outdoor activities, to taking in a relaxing view.
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From Belfast - Stena Line sail from Belfast to Stranraer
From Larne - P&O Irish Sea sail to Troom and Cairryan
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