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The average train between Sunderland and Stranraer takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Stranraer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 58m
Duration
281 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Sunderland to Stranraer train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Sunderland and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 17m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 39m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRailScotRail11h 40m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 50m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 50m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 50m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 50m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 50m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 48m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 1m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 2m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Stranraer? 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.

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  • Distance: 280.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Stranraer via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 42m.

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