The average train between Bournemouth and Stranraer takes 14h 49m and the fastest train takes 11h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 14h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Stranraer station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
Bournemouth to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Bournemouth to Stranraer train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Bournemouth and Stranraer is 510.9 km. The road distance is 909 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Stranraer via Wolverhampton, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 11h 51m.