The average train between Wigan and Stranraer takes 7h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Wigan 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Wigan and Stranraer. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Stranraer at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 33m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wigan 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.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Stranraer. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Stranraer station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Wigan to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Stranraer train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stranraer station.
Book your Wigan to Stranraer train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Wigan and Stranraer is 216.9 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 6h 7m.