The average train between Derby and Stranraer takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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 Derby and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Derby 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 Derby to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Stranraer station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Derby to Stranraer train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Stranraer train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Derby to Stranraer train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
The distance between Derby and Stranraer is 320.2 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Stranraer via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h.