The average train between Lincoln and Stranraer takes 11h 14m and the fastest train takes 8h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln 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 Lincoln and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark North Gate and take an average of 11h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Lincoln station and arriving at Stranraer station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
Lincoln to Stranraer train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
Lincoln to Stranraer train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Lincoln to Stranraer train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lincoln and Stranraer is 347.1 km. The road distance is 696 km.
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Stranraer via Newark North Gate, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 9h 9m.