Stranraer to Dunbar Trains

Stranraer to Dunbar trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and Dunbar takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Dunbar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration: 175 mi
Distance: £77
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Ayr

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4h 39m

£55–112

Stranraer to Dunbar train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Stranraer and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 2:31 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:24 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 2:31 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:24 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 2:31 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:24 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 2:31 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:24 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 2:31 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:24 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 1:06 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
1:05 PM → 5:03 PM
3h 58m • 3 changes
5:07 PM → 10:43 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:41 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 5:44 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
2:41 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes

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Train via Ayr

Stranraer to Dunbar train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 2:31 PM

1:05 PM → 5:24 PM

5:07 PM → 9:20 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 2:31 PM

1:05 PM → 5:24 PM

5:07 PM → 9:20 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 2:31 PM

1:05 PM → 5:24 PM

5:07 PM → 9:20 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 2:31 PM

1:05 PM → 5:24 PM

5:07 PM → 9:20 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 2:31 PM

1:05 PM → 5:24 PM

5:07 PM → 9:20 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:32 PM

9:00 AM → 1:06 PM

1:05 PM → 5:03 PM

5:07 PM → 10:43 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:41 AM → 3:44 PM

12:41 PM → 5:44 PM

2:41 PM → 6:50 PM

Frequently asked questions

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Train from Stranraer to Ayr

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Train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central

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Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar

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