The average train between Carluke and Stranraer takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Carluke 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 Carluke and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 9:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carluke is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Carluke 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 Carluke to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Carluke station and arriving at Stranraer station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Carluke to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.
Carluke to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
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The distance between Carluke and Stranraer is 119 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a train from Carluke to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 4h 13m.