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Stranraer to Leith trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and Leith takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 29m
Duration
146 mi
Distance
£75
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
3h 49m
£64–120

Stranraer to Leith train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Stranraer and Leith. 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 Leith at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 3h 29m. 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 Leith.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 145.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Edinburgh Waverley via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 49m.

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