Ilkley to Stranraer Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ilkley and Stranraer takes 9h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Ilkley 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.

9h 55m
Duration: 311 mi
Distance: £152
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Shipley to Carlisletrain
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Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain

8h 58m

£117–253

Ilkley to Stranraer train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Ilkley and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 8:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 5:53 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Shipley and take an average of 9h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:59 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:59 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:59 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:59 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:58 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 12:31 PM
Arrives next day
18h 40m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:53 AM → 4:31 PM
7h 38m • 4 changes
11:53 AM → 7:30 PM
7h 37m • 4 changes
5:53 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
15h 1m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

8:51 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
10:21 AM → 6:57 PM
8h 36m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:59 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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