The average train between Cambridge and Stranraer takes 13h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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 4 times a day between Cambridge and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 13h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Stranraer station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
Cambridge to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Stranraer train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Cambridge to Stranraer train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Cambridge and Stranraer is 453.5 km. The road distance is 811 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Stranraer via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 10h 35m.