The average train between Bury and Stranraer takes 9h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bury 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 Bury and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bury is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 51m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bury 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 Bury to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly station and arriving at Stranraer station via Preston station, Glasgow Central station and Ayr station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
Bury to Stranraer train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bury to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
The distance between Bury and Stranraer is 228.9 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a vehicle from Bury to Stranraer via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 7h 58m.