Stranraer to North Shields Trains

Stranraer to North Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and North Shields takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to North Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 4m
Duration: 276 mi
Distance: £118
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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5h 56m

£79–178

Stranraer to North Shields train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Stranraer and North Shields. 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 North Shields at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 PM → 7:33 AM
Arrives next day
12h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:56 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:33 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
7:08 PM → 10:48 AM
Arrives next day
15h 40m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:41 AM → 4:33 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
12:41 PM → 6:33 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
2:41 PM → 8:33 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
7:40 PM → 7:32 AM
Arrives next day
11h 52m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:56 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:56 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:56 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 16m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:56 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:03 PM
5h 56m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to North Shields? 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.

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to North Shields via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Monument in around 5h 56m.

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