Travelling from Glasgow to Stranraer by train

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Stranraer by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Stranraer take around 2 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 117 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  08:07. The last departure is usually at around 22:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 52 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £11.57.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stranraer, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Stranraer.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Stranraer?

Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Stranraer.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Stranraer?

The Glasgow to Stranraer train travel takes about 2 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Stranraer train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stranraer leaving Glasgow at around 08:07 and the last train leaving at around 22:13. This is the same at the weekend.