The average train between Rotherham and Stranraer takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotherham 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 Rotherham and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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13h 34m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotherham 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 Rotherham to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Stranraer station via Edinburgh Waverley station, Glasgow Queen Street station and Ayr station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
Rotherham to Stranraer train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Rotherham to Stranraer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
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The distance between Rotherham and Stranraer is 289.6 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Stranraer via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 37m.