Train Tickets to Stranraer
Glasgow Central to Stranraer
2h 23m
Ayr to Stranraer
1h 21m
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Stranraer
3h 57m
Train travel to Stranraer guide
Updated May 9, 2026
Which train companies run trains to Stranraer?
What are Stranraer's opening hours?
You can expect Stranraer to be open between the hours of 5:22 and 22:06, which are when the first and last train depart, but ensure you check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Stranraer
Stranraer offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.
Connectivity of the Stranraer?
With frequent trains to Stranraer from hubs like Kilmarnock, Ayr, Prestwick, Prestwick Town and Troon, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.
Stranraer live timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Stranraer, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranraer to Glasgow Central | 07:04 | 2h 35m | ScotRail | On time |
| Stranraer to Ayr | 09:00 | 1h 20m | ScotRail | On time |
| Stranraer to Ayr | 13:05 | 1h 21m | ScotRail | On time |
| Stranraer to Ayr | 17:07 | 1h 27m | ScotRail | On time |
| Stranraer to Kilmarnock | 19:04 | 1h 54m | ScotRail | On time |
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr to Stranraer | 08:54 | 1h 25m | ScotRail | On time |
| Ayr to Stranraer | 12:57 | 1h 21m | ScotRail | On time |
| Ayr to Stranraer | 16:56 | 1h 21m | ScotRail | On time |
| Kilmarnock to Stranraer | 18:57 | 1h 55m | ScotRail | On time |
| Kilmarnock to Stranraer | 23:00 | 1h 49m | ScotRail | On time |
Station Details
Address：
Stranraer Harbour station, off Port Rodie, Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, DG9 8EJTicket Office opening hours:：
Monday to Friday open from 09:30:00 until 15:00:00 and from 16:00:00 until 19:00:00
Saturday open from 09:30:00 until 15:00:00 and from 16:00:00 until 19:00:00
Sunday open from 09:30:00 until 19:00:00
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