The average train between Liverpool and Stranraer takes 7h 47m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Stranraer station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
Liverpool to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Liverpool to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Liverpool to Stranraer train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Liverpool and Stranraer is 213 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Stranraer via Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 26m.