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Stranraer to Dunbar trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and Dunbar takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Dunbar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Ayr

best
  1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
  2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
4h 42m
£72–143

Stranraer to Dunbar train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Stranraer and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Stranraer to Dunbar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 174.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Dunbar via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 42m.

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