Whitehaven to Stranraer Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Stranraer takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven 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.

7h 6m
Duration: 239 mi
Distance: £101
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain

6h 15m

£74–155

Whitehaven to Stranraer train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Whitehaven and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:35 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 19m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:28 AM → 12:57 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 10:59 PM
5h 58m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:28 AM → 12:57 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 10:59 PM
5h 58m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:28 AM → 12:57 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 10:58 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:16 AM → 4:31 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
1:40 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
3:31 PM → 8:53 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
8:30 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
12h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:28 AM → 12:57 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 10:59 PM
5h 58m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:28 AM → 12:57 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 6:57 PM
6h 3m • 3 changes
5:01 PM → 10:59 PM
5h 58m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven 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.