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Ipswich to Stranraer trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Stranraer takes 11h 38m and the fastest train takes 9h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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.

11h 38m
Duration
568 mi
Distance
£227
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
  4. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
10h 3m
£163–339

Ipswich to Stranraer train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Ipswich and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 11h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail15h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 13m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 4m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 18m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail15h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 3m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 12m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 5m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail19h 38m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail10h 23m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 11m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail15h 12m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Caledonian SleeperScotRailScotRail15h 15m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 13m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 4m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 18m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail15h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 13m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 4m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 18m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail15h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 13m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 4m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail9h 18m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ipswich 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.

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  • Distance: 567.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Stranraer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Stranraer via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 10h 3m.

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