The average train between Stranraer and Oxford takes 10h 56m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Oxford. 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 Oxford. 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 Oxford at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 10h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Stranraer to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Oxford station via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
Stranraer to Oxford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.
Stranraer to Oxford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Stranraer to Oxford train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Stranraer and Oxford is 430.6 km. The road distance is 744 km.
You can take a train from Stranraer to Oxford via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 42m.