The average train between Harrogate and Stranraer takes 9h 50m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Harrogate 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 5 times a day between Harrogate and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 9:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 4:31 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Stranraer station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Harrogate to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
Harrogate to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Harrogate to Stranraer train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Harrogate and Stranraer is 247.4 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to Stranraer via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 3m.