The average train between Basingstoke and Stranraer takes 13h 2m and the fastest train takes 10h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Basingstoke to Stranraer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basingstoke and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 4:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 13h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Stranraer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Stranraer station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
Basingstoke to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Basingstoke to Stranraer train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Basingstoke and Stranraer is 482.8 km. The road distance is 813 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Stranraer via Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 10h 48m.