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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and Skegness takes 12h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 39m
Duration
489 mi
Distance
£224
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Stranraer to Skegness train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Stranraer and Skegness. 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 Skegness at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 12h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 45m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 50m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 45m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 50m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways21h 54m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways18h 46m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways9h 15m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways18h 11m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 14m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 45m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 50m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 45m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways15h 50m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 50m • 5 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways8h 59m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stranraer to Skegness? 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.

Map of how to get from Stranraer to Skegness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Stranraer to Skegness via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Grantham in around 10h 11m.

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