The average train between Newport and Stranraer takes 12h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport 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 Newport and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 12h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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21h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Newport 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 Newport to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) station and arriving at Stranraer station via Crewe station, Glasgow Central station and Ayr station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
Newport to Stranraer train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
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The distance between Newport and Stranraer is 392.7 km. The road distance is 585 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Stranraer via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 10h 1m.