The average train between Stranraer and Doncaster takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Doncaster. 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 Stranraer and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Doncaster station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Stranraer to Doncaster train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Doncaster train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Stranraer to Doncaster train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Stranraer and Doncaster is 296.2 km. The road distance is 613 km.
You can take a train from Stranraer to Doncaster via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 13m.