The average train between Stranraer and Lincoln takes 9h 51m and the fastest train takes 7h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. 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 Lincoln at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 9h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Lincoln station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
Stranraer to Lincoln train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Lincoln train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newark North Gate station.
Book your Stranraer to Lincoln train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stranraer and Lincoln is 347.1 km. The road distance is 696 km.
You can take a train from Stranraer to Lincoln Central via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newark North Gate in around 9h 4m.