Stranraer to Kilmarnock by train

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Overview: trains from Stranraer to Kilmarnock

Find the key information for travelling by train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:00 View journey
Last train 21:03 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 85
Trains / day 11 View all
Cheapest journey US$16.54 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 50m
Train operators 1

Taking the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock

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Train travel between Stranraer and Kilmarnock: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Stranraer to Kilmarnock:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$16.54

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 and a half months in advance.

Train times for travel from Stranraer to Kilmarnock

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 07:02 and the last departure is 21:03. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:00 and the last train leaves at 21:03. On average, a total of 11 trains make this journey each day.

How long is the train journey from Stranraer to Kilmarnock?

This journey covers a total of 85 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 1 hour and 45 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Stranraer and Kilmarnock?

You can secure tickets for travel between Stranraer and Kilmarnock up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn even more about travelling from Stranraer to Kilmarnock by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Kilmarnock.

FAQs about the train journey from Stranraer to Kilmarnock

Want to know more about your journey from Stranraer to Kilmarnock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Stranraer to Kilmarnock covers a distance of 85 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.