The average train between Stranraer and Birmingham takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Birmingham. 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 Stranraer and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to Birmingham? 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 Stranraer to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Birmingham station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
Stranraer to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Stranraer to Birmingham train tickets online with ScotRail and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Stranraer and Birmingham is 339 km. The road distance is 631 km.
You can take a train from Stranraer to Birmingham New Street via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 8h 6m.