Stranraer to Sunderland Trains

Stranraer to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stranraer and Sunderland takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Stranraer to Sunderland. 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 10m
Duration: 281 mi
Distance: £119
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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6h 10m

£78–181

Stranraer to Sunderland train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Stranraer and Sunderland. 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 Sunderland at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Ayr and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:40 PM → 7:59 AM
Arrives next day
12h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:07 PM
6h • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:07 PM
6h • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:07 PM
6h • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:07 PM
6h • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 59m • 4 changes
5:07 PM → 11:07 PM
6h • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:04 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 55m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 23m • 4 changes
1:05 PM → 6:24 PM
5h 19m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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